Vulnerability Description
This issue was addressed with improved file handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.4, tvOS 16.5, iOS 16.5 and iPadOS 16.5, watchOS 9.5. An app may be able to gain root privileges.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | < 16.5 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 16.5 |
| Apple | Macos | >= 13.0, < 13.4 |
| Apple | Tvos | < 16.5 |
| Apple | Watchos | < 9.5 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213757Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213758Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213761Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213764Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213757Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213758Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213761Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213764Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213757Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213758Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213761Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213764Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213757Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213758Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213761Release NotesVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-32428?
CVE-2023-32428 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). This issue was addressed with improved file handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.4, tvOS 16.5, iOS 16.5 and iPadOS 16.5, watchOS 9.5. An app may be able to gain root privileges.
How severe is CVE-2023-32428?
CVE-2023-32428 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-2023-32428?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Macos, Apple Tvos, Apple Watchos.