CVE-2023-42933 — HIGH (7.8)

Q: What is CVE-2023-42933?

CVE-2023-42933 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to gain elevated privileges.

Q: How severe is CVE-2023-42933?

CVE-2023-42933 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2023-42933?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Macos.

Vulnerability Description

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to gain elevated 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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Macos	< 14.0

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940Release NotesVendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940Release NotesVendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213940

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-42933?

CVE-2023-42933 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to gain elevated privileges.

How severe is CVE-2023-42933?

CVE-2023-42933 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-2023-42933?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Macos.