CVE-2023-38602 json
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions.
published 2023-07-27 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-42401
- cvss
- 5.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 12%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.6.8, macOS Ventura 13.5, macOS Big Sur 11.7.9. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
Patch / fix
- Apple macOS 11.7, 12.6, 13.5
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 12% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
Affected products
- Apple macOS
References
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support.apple.com
/en-us/HT213843
vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/en-us/HT213845
vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/en-us/HT213844
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-38602
- NVD CVE-2023-38602
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