Apple macOS up to 14.3 Photo Library permission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Apple macOS up to 14.3. This affects an unknown part of the component Photo Library. Executing a manipulation can lead to permission. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2024-23253. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple macOS up to 14.3 (Operating System). This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component Photo Library. 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, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.4. An app may be able to access a user's Photos Library.

The weakness was presented 03/08/2024. The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-23253 since 01/12/2024. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1222 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 14.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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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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Upgrade: macOS 14.4

Timelineinfo

01/12/2024 🔍
03/08/2024 +56 days 🔍
03/08/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/03/2026 +756 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-23253 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-23253
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-256258
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 03/08/2024 07:27
Updated: 04/03/2026 05:03
Changes: 03/08/2024 07:27 (42), 12/06/2024 06:23 (36), 04/03/2026 05:03 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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