CVE-2023-42943

A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to read sensitive location information.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940	Release Notes Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

History

15 Mar 2025, 15:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE		CWE-125

21 Nov 2024, 08:23

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory~~	() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

12 Aug 2024, 15:44

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE		NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPE		cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 5.5
References	~~() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940 -~~	() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
First Time		Apple Apple macos

30 Jul 2024, 13:33

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) Se solucionó un problema de privacidad mejorando la redacción de datos privados para las entradas de registro. Este problema se solucionó en macOS Sonoma 14. Es posible que una aplicación pueda leer información confidencial de ubicación.

29 Jul 2024, 21:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2024-07-29 21:15

Updated : 2025-03-15 15:15

NVD link : CVE-2023-42943

Mitre link : CVE-2023-42943

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-42943

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

macos

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read

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