VDB-256259 · CVE-2024-23260 · GCVE-0-2024-23260

Apple macOS up to 14.3 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apple macOS up to 14.3 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-23260. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Apple macOS up to 14.3 (Operating System). This issue affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

This issue was addressed by removing additional entitlements. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.4. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.

The weakness was shared 03/08/2024. It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-23260 since 01/12/2024. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 14.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Operating System

Vendor

Apple

Name

macOS

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.apple.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 5.5
NVD Vector: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 5.5
CNA Vector: 🔍

ADP CISA Base Score: 5.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

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-2024-23260 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-23260
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-256259
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 03/08/2024 07:30
Updated: 04/03/2026 07:34
Changes: 03/08/2024 07:30 (41), 11/01/2024 22:20 (27), 12/06/2024 19:02 (16), 04/03/2026 07:34 (9)
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