A privacy issue was addressed with improved handling of temporary files. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14. Safari may save photos to an unprotected location.
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/3 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940 | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/3 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940 | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213940 |
Configurations
History
04 Nov 2025, 20:16
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21 Nov 2024, 08:19
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| References | () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/3 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory |
12 Oct 2023, 01:59
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| References | (MISC) http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/3 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
03 Oct 2023, 06:15
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28 Sep 2023, 21:39
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| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 4.3 |
| First Time |
Apple macos
Apple |
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| References | (MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory | |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-noinfo | |
| CPE | cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
27 Sep 2023, 15:41
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| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2023-09-27 15:19
Updated : 2025-11-04 20:16
NVD link : CVE-2023-40388
Mitre link : CVE-2023-40388
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-40388
JSON object : View
Products Affected
apple
- macos
CWE