Vulnerability Description
This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.3, iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4, macOS Big Sur 11.7.5. An app may be able to gain root privileges.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | < 16.4 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 16.4 |
| Apple | Macos | < 13.3 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213675
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213676Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213675
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213676Release NotesVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-23525?
CVE-2023-23525 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.3, iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4, macOS Big Sur 11.7.5. An app may be able to gain root privileges.
How severe is CVE-2023-23525?
CVE-2023-23525 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-23525?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Macos.