7.8

CVE-2023-41992

Warning

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7, iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7, macOS Ventura 13.6. A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited against versions of iOS before iOS 16.7.

Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Apple ≫ iPadOS Version < 16.7
Apple ≫ iPadOS Version17.0
Apple ≫ iPhone OS Version < 16.7
Apple ≫ iPhone OS Version17.0
Apple ≫ macOS Version >= 12.0 < 12.7
Apple ≫ macOS Version >= 13.0 < 13.6

25.09.2023: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog

Apple Multiple Products Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Vulnerability

Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and watchOS contain an unspecified vulnerability that allows for local privilege escalation.

Description

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Required actions
EPSS Metriken
Type Source Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.37% 0.582
CVSS Metriken
Source Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector string
nvd@nist.gov 7.8 1.8 5.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 7.8 1.8 5.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE-754 Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions

The product does not check or incorrectly checks for unusual or exceptional conditions that are not expected to occur frequently during day to day operation of the product.