CVE-2023-40425

State: Published
Severity: 4.4 Medium
Published: Oct 25, 2023
Updated: Jun 12, 2025
Reserved: Aug 14, 2023

Description

A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14, macOS Monterey 12.7.1. An app with root privileges may be able to access private information.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	4.4 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N	CISA-ADP

Weaknesses

CWE-532 Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Affected Products

Product	Versions
macOSApple	before 14Affected
macOSApple	before 12.7Affected

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/120950
https://support.apple.com/en-us/109055
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213983
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213983
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/21

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