CVE-2023-40406 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7, macOS Ventura 13.6, macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to read arbitrary files.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Apple	Macos

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::

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References

Link	Providers
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/3
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/5
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/6
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213931
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213932
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940

History

Tue, 24 Sep 2024 15:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2023-09-26T20:14:38.125Z

Updated: 2025-02-13T17:07:56.346Z

Reserved: 2023-08-14T20:26:36.255Z

Link: CVE-2023-40406

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T18:31:53.662Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-09-27T15:19:08.360

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:19:23.317

Link: CVE-2023-40406

Redhat

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