CVE-2023-23538

State: Published
Severity: 5.5 Medium
Published: May 8, 2023
Updated: Jan 29, 2025
Reserved: Jan 12, 2023

Description

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.3, macOS Monterey 12.6.4. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	5.5 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N	CISA-ADP

Weaknesses

CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization

Affected Products

Product	Versions
macOSApple	before 13.3Affected
macOSApple	before 12.6Affected

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213677

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