CVE-2023-42859

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  3. CVE-2023-42859
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1, macOS Monterey 12.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.1. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

5.5 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213983 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213984 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213985 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213983 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213984 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213985 Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

13 Mar 2025, 15:15

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CWE CWE-284

03 Dec 2024, 17:27

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CPE cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213983 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213983 - Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213984 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213984 - Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213985 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213985 - Vendor Advisory
CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.7 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.5
First Time Apple
Apple macos

21 Nov 2024, 08:23

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213983 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213983 -
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213984 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213984 -
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213985 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213985 -

01 Aug 2024, 13:44

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CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.7

22 Feb 2024, 19:07

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Summary
  • (es) El problema se solucionó con controles mejorados. Este problema se solucionó en macOS Sonoma 14.1, macOS Monterey 12.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.1. Es posible que una aplicación pueda modificar partes protegidas del sistema de archivos.

21 Feb 2024, 07:15

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New CVE
Information

Published : 2024-02-21 07:15

Updated : 2025-03-13 15:15

NVD link : CVE-2023-42859

Mitre link : CVE-2023-42859

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-42859

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

  • macos
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-284

Improper Access Control