CVE-2023-42893

5.5 MEDIUM
Published: March 28, 2024 Modified: November 04, 2025

Description

A permissions issue was addressed by removing vulnerable code and adding additional checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.3, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, iOS 16.7.3 and iPadOS 16.7.3, tvOS 17.2, watchOS 10.2, macOS Sonoma 14.2. An app may be able to access protected user data.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/10
Source: product-security@apple.com
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/12
Source: product-security@apple.com
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214034
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214035
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214036
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214037
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214038
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214040
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214041
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214101
Source: product-security@apple.com
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214106
Source: product-security@apple.com
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/10
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/12
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214034
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214035
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214036
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214037
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214038
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214040
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214041
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214035
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214036
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214037
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214040
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214041
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214101
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214106
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

27 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
5.5 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.0%
2th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

apple