Apple macOS Shortcut permission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS. It has been rated as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the component Shortcut Handler. This manipulation causes permission. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2024-23203. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS (Operating System) (version unknown). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component Shortcut Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-275. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The issue was addressed with additional permissions checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.6 and iPadOS 16.7.6, iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3, macOS Sonoma 14.3, macOS Ventura 13.6.5. A shortcut may be able to use sensitive data with certain actions without prompting the user.

The weakness was published 01/23/2024. It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-23203 since 01/12/2024. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1222 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.1

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Permission
CWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

01/12/2024 🔍
01/23/2024 +11 days 🔍
01/23/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/02/2026 +800 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-23203 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-23203
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-251755
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 01/23/2024 07:04
Updated: 04/02/2026 21:32
Changes: 01/23/2024 07:04 (20), 01/23/2024 07:05 (20), 02/16/2024 14:03 (11), 05/31/2025 03:52 (16), 04/02/2026 21:32 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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