CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-42931
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2024-03-28
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 8.3 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
- Weaknesses
- CWE-280
Description
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.3, macOS Sonoma 14.2, macOS Monterey 12.7.2. A process may gain admin privileges without proper authentication.
Affected configurations
• apple macos (>= 12.0 < 12.7.2)
• apple macos (>= 13.0 < 13.6.3)
• apple macos (>= 14.0 < 14.2)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-280 Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions or Privileges weakness
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214036 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214037 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214038 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214036 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214037 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214038 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214036 support.apple.com
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214037 support.apple.com
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214038 support.apple.com