Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-41989
The issue was addressed by restricting options offered on a locked device. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1. An attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code as root from the Lock Screen.
Vulnerability category: Execute code
Products affected by CVE-2023-41989
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-41989
0.07%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 35 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-41989
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6.8
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
0.9
|
5.9
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2023-41989
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/24
Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-10-25-2023-4 macOS Sonoma 14.1Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214037
About the security content of macOS Monterey 12.7.2 - Apple Support
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https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214038
About the security content of macOS Ventura 13.6.3 - Apple Support
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213984
About the security content of macOS Sonoma 14.1 - Apple SupportRelease Notes;Vendor Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213984
About the security content of macOS Sonoma 14.1 - Apple SupportRelease Notes;Vendor Advisory
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