CVE-2024-23233 (GCVE-0-2024-23233)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-03-08 01:35 – Updated: 2026-04-02 18:19
VLAI
Summary
This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.4. Entitlements and privacy permissions granted to this app may be used by a malicious app.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-03-08 16:14 UTC
CWE
  • Entitlements and privacy permissions granted to this app may be used by a malicious app
  • CWE-277 - Insecure Inherited Permissions
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Apple macOS Affected: 0 , < 14.4 (custom)
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