Apple macOS up to 14.4 App information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS up to 14.4. It has been rated as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the component App. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-23236. Attacking locally is a requirement. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS up to 14.4. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component App. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

A correctness issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.5. An app may be able to read arbitrary files.

It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-23236 since 01/12/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 214267 (macOS 14.x < 14.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (120903)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 14.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (214267). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

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VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 214267
Nessus Name: macOS 14.x < 14.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (120903)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: macOS 14.5

Timelineinfo

01/12/2024 🔍
05/14/2024 +122 days 🔍
05/14/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/03/2026 +689 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT214106
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-23236 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-23236
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-264075
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 05/14/2024 04:28
Updated: 04/03/2026 14:44
Changes: 05/14/2024 04:28 (57), 12/10/2024 03:32 (22), 01/16/2025 18:49 (2), 04/03/2026 14:44 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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