Apple macOS 12.6/13.5/14.0 permission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Apple macOS 12.6/13.5/14.0. This affects an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in permission. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2023-42860. The attack is only possible with local access. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Apple macOS 12.6/13.5/14.0 (Operating System). This affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-275. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1, macOS Monterey 12.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.1. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

The weakness was released 02/21/2024. The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-42860 since 09/14/2023. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1222 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 12.7, 13.6 or 14.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.1

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Class: Permission
CWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: macOS 12.7/13.6/14.1

Timelineinfo

09/14/2023 🔍
02/21/2024 +160 days 🔍
02/21/2024 +0 days 🔍
12/03/2024 +286 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-42860 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-42860
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-254361
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 02/21/2024 10:39
Updated: 12/03/2024 21:17
Changes: 02/21/2024 10:39 (41), 08/28/2024 20:01 (27), 12/03/2024 21:17 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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