CVE-2023-42844

2023-10-2519:15:10

CWE-59

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web.nvd.nist.gov

234

cve-2023-42844

macos

symlink handling

security issue

nvd

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

6.4 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

36.5%

JSON

This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1, macOS Monterey 12.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.1. A website may be able to access sensitive user data when resolving symlinks.

Affected configurations

Vulners

NVD

Node

applemacosRange<14.1

applemacosRange<13.6

applemacosRange<12.7

VendorProductVersionCPE
applemacos*cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
applemacos*cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
applemacos*cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE
apple	macos	*	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
apple	macos	*	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
apple	macos	*	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "vendor": "Apple",
    "product": "macOS",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "unspecified",
        "status": "affected",
        "lessThan": "14.1",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "vendor": "Apple",
    "product": "macOS",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "unspecified",
        "status": "affected",
        "lessThan": "13.6",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "vendor": "Apple",
    "product": "macOS",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "unspecified",
        "status": "affected",
        "lessThan": "12.7",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  }
]