CVE-2024-40783 — Improper Authorization in Apple Macos

CWE-285 — Improper Authorization5 documents3 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 99.25%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
4
Apple MacosApple Macos MontereyApple Macos Sonoma+1 more
Timeline
PublishedJul 29
Latest updateJul 30

Description

The issue was addressed with improved restriction of data container access. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. A malicious application may be able to bypass Privacy preferences.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages5 packages

▶Appleapple/macos_sonoma14.6
▶Appleapple/macos_ventura13.6.8
▶Appleapple/macos_monterey12.7.6
▶CVEListV5apple/macos< 12.7.6+2
▶NVDapple/macos12.0 — 12.7.6+2

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-5q29-hv3v-hv52: The issue was addressed with improved restriction of data container access↗2024-07-30
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📋Vendor Advisories

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Apple
CVE-2024-40783: macOS Monterey 12.7.6↗2024-07-29
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Apple
CVE-2024-40783: macOS Sonoma 14.6↗2024-07-29
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Apple
CVE-2024-40783: macOS Ventura 13.6.8↗2024-07-29
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