CVE-2023-40401 — Missing Authentication for Critical Function in Apple Macos

CWE-306 — Missing Authentication for Critical Function6 documents3 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 69.69%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
5
Apple MacosApple IOS 16.7 AND IpadosApple IOS 17 AND Ipados+2 more
Timeline
PublishedOct 25

Description

The issue was addressed with additional permissions checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.1. An attacker may be able to access passkeys without authentication.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages6 packages

▶Appleapple/macos_ventura13.6.1
▶CVEListV5apple/macosunspecified — 13.6
▶NVDapple/macos13.0 — 13.6.1

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-468w-3r6j-mchw: The issue was addressed with additional permissions checks↗2023-10-25
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📋Vendor Advisories

4
Apple
CVE-2023-40401: macOS Ventura 13.6.1↗2023-10-25
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Apple
CVE-2023-40401: macOS Sonoma 14↗2023-09-26
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Apple
CVE-2023-40401: iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7↗2023-09-21
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Apple
CVE-2023-40401: iOS 17 and iPadOS 17↗2023-09-18
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