CVE-2023-42913 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.2. Remote Login sessions may be able to obtain full disk access permissions.

Published: 2024-03-28

Score: 8.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Apple

macOS

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 14.2

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

No data available yet.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0054.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214036
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214036

History

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 20:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214036

Subscriptions

Apple Macos

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2024-03-28T15:39:13.509Z

Updated: 2025-11-04T19:23:59.275Z

Reserved: 2023-09-14T19:05:11.463Z

Link: CVE-2023-42913

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T14:17:26.708Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-03-28T16:15:08.023

Modified: 2026-06-17T06:24:49.167

Link: CVE-2023-42913

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-922
Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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