CVE-2024-40814 — Improper Authorization in Apple Macos

CWE-285 — Improper Authorization4 documents3 sources
Severity
7.1HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 94.85%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Apple MacosApple Macos SonomaApple Macos Ventura
Timeline
PublishedJul 29
Latest updateSep 16

Description

A downgrade issue was addressed with additional code-signing restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.7. An app may be able to bypass Privacy preferences.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.2

Affected Packages4 packages

▶Appleapple/macos_sonoma14.6
▶CVEListV5apple/macos< 13.7+1
▶NVDapple/macos14.0 — 14.6

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-8m38-vf78-jfpj: A downgrade issue was addressed with additional code-signing restrictions↗2024-07-30
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Apple
CVE-2024-40814: macOS Ventura 13.7↗2024-09-16
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Apple
CVE-2024-40814: macOS Sonoma 14.6↗2024-07-29
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