CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-23520
5.9 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2023-02-27
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.9 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 5.9 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-367
Description
A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in watchOS 9.3, tvOS 16.3, macOS Ventura 13.2, iOS 16.3 and iPadOS 16.3. A user may be able to read arbitrary files as root.
Affected configurations
• apple ipados (< 16.3)
• apple iphone os (< 16.3)
• apple macos (< 13.2)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-367 Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition weakness
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213599 support.apple.com
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213601 support.apple.com
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213605 Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213606 Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213599 support.apple.com
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213601 support.apple.com
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213605 Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213606 Vendor Advisory