CVE-2023-23525

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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.

7.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213675
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213675
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213676 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213676 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

29 Jan 2025, 16:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213676 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213676 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References (MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References (MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213675 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213675 -

27 Jul 2023, 04:15

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Summary This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.7.5, macOS Ventura 13.3, iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4. An app may be able to gain root privileges 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.

19 May 2023, 16:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213675', 'name': 'https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213675', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'CONFIRM'}
  • (MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213675 -
Summary This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.3, iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4. An app may be able to gain root privileges This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.7.5, macOS Ventura 13.3, iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4. An app may be able to gain root privileges

12 May 2023, 05:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (CONFIRM) https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213675 -

11 May 2023, 06:54

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time Apple iphone Os
Apple
Apple macos
Apple ipados
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.8
CPE cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References (MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213676 - (MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213676 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References (MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670 - (MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo

08 May 2023, 20:15

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New CVE
Information

Published : 2023-05-08 20:15

Updated : 2025-01-29 16:15

NVD link : CVE-2023-23525

Mitre link : CVE-2023-23525

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

  • ipados
  • macos
  • iphone_os
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo