CVE-2023-41078

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  3. CVE-2023-41078
An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to bypass certain Privacy preferences.

5.5 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

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

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

04 Nov 2025, 20:16

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References
  • () https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213940 -

21 Nov 2024, 08:20

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References () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/3 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/3 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

05 Oct 2023, 13:13

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References (MISC) http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/3 - (MISC) http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/3 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

03 Oct 2023, 06:15

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References
  • (MISC) http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/3 -

28 Sep 2023, 17:28

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CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.5
CWE CWE-863
First Time Apple macos
Apple
CPE cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References (MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940 - (MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

27 Sep 2023, 15:19

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New CVE
Information

Published : 2023-09-27 15:19

Updated : 2025-11-04 20:16

NVD link : CVE-2023-41078

Mitre link : CVE-2023-41078

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-41078

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Products Affected

apple

  • macos
CWE
CWE-863

Incorrect Authorization