Apple macOS improper authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation results in improper authorization. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2023-41073. The attack requires a local approach. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Apple macOS (Operating System) (version now known). Affected is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6, tvOS 17, iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7, macOS Monterey 12.7, watchOS 10, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to access protected user data.

The weakness was disclosed 09/27/2023. The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-41073 since 08/22/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1548.002 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authorization
CWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

08/22/2023 🔍
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10/20/2023 +23 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-41073 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-41073
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-240582
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 09/27/2023 18:44
Updated: 10/20/2023 08:51
Changes: 09/27/2023 18:44 (39), 10/20/2023 08:51 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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