Apple macOS Ask to Buy privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Apple macOS. Affected is an unknown function of the component Ask to Buy. The manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2023-38612. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS (Operating System) (the affected version is unknown). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code of the component Ask to Buy. The impact remains unknown.

The weakness was released 12/29/2023. The advisory is shared at rapid7.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-38612 since 07/20/2023. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

07/20/2023 🔍
12/29/2023 +162 days 🔍
12/29/2023 +0 days 🔍
06/04/2025 +523 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: rapid7.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-38612 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-38612
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-249281
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 12/29/2023 10:57
Updated: 06/04/2025 02:38
Changes: 12/29/2023 10:57 (37), 01/21/2024 09:54 (12), 06/04/2025 02:38 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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