CVE-2023-40440
published 2023-09-12CVE-2023-40440: This issue was addressed with improved state management of S/MIME encrypted emails. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.6.8. A S/MIME encrypted email may…
PriorityP339high7.5CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCHINAN
EPSS
0.53%
41.8th percentile
This issue was addressed with improved state management of S/MIME encrypted emails. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.6.8. A S/MIME encrypted email may be inadvertently sent unencrypted.
Affected
4 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| apple | macos | >= 12.0.0 < 12.6.8 | 12.6.8 |
| apple | macos | >= unspecified < 12.6 | 12.6 |
| apple | macos_monterey | — | — |
| apple | macos_ventura | — | — |
Stop checking back — get the weekly exploitation signal.
Every Monday: what got weaponized or added to CISA KEV in the last seven days — each CVE cross-linked to its PoC, Nuclei template, and detection rule. Free, one email a week, unsubscribe in one click.
Apple
CVE-2023-40440: macOS Monterey 12.6.8
vendor_apple·2023-07-24·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2023-40440 [HIGH] CVE-2023-40440: macOS Monterey 12.6.8
Apple Security Update: About the security content of macOS Monterey 12.6.8
Product: macOS Monterey
Version: 12.6.8
CVE: CVE-2023-40440
Component: Mail
Impact: A S/MIME encrypted email may be inadvertently sent unencrypted
Description: This issue was addressed with improved state management of S/MIME encrypted emails.
Apple
CVE-2023-40440: macOS Ventura 13.5
vendor_apple·2023-07-24·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2023-40440 [HIGH] CVE-2023-40440: macOS Ventura 13.5
Apple Security Update: About the security content of macOS Ventura 13.5
Product: macOS Ventura
Version: 13.5
CVE: CVE-2023-40440
Component: Mail
Impact: A S/MIME encrypted email may be inadvertently sent unencrypted
Description: This issue was addressed with improved state management of S/MIME encrypted emails.
GHSA
GHSA-ppmf-rp3c-49x9: This issue was addressed with improved state management of S/MIME encrypted emails
ghsa_unreviewed·2023-09-12
CVE-2023-40440 [HIGH] GHSA-ppmf-rp3c-49x9: This issue was addressed with improved state management of S/MIME encrypted emails
This issue was addressed with improved state management of S/MIME encrypted emails. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.6.8. A S/MIME encrypted email may be inadvertently sent unencrypted.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2023-09-12
Published