Apple macOS Bluetooth-Connected Microphone permission

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Summary
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Apple macOS. This impacts an unknown function of the component Bluetooth-Connected Microphone Handler. Performing a manipulation results in permission. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-23250. Attacking locally is a requirement. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS (Operating System) (the affected version is unknown). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown code of the component Bluetooth-Connected Microphone Handler. 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. The summary by CVE is:
An access issue was addressed with improved access restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, tvOS 17.4, watchOS 10.4. An app may be able to access Bluetooth-connected microphones without user permission.
The weakness was published 03/08/2024. It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-23250 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.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7
VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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NVD Base Score: 5.5
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ADP CISA Base Score: 5.5
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Exploiting
Class: PermissionCWE: 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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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
01/12/2024 🔍03/08/2024 🔍
03/08/2024 🔍
04/03/2026 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-23250 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-23250
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-256155
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712
Entry
Created: 03/08/2024 07:02Updated: 04/03/2026 05:03
Changes: 03/08/2024 07:02 (40), 12/06/2024 06:23 (27), 04/03/2026 05:03 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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