CVE-2023-40454

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

27/09/2023

Last modified:

04/11/2025

Description

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6, tvOS 17, iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7, macOS Monterey 12.7, watchOS 10, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to delete files for which it does not have permission.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.10 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x

7.10

Severity 3.x

HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::		16.7 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::		16.7 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::	12.0.0 (including)	12.7 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::	13.0 (including)	13.6 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos::::::::		17.0 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos::::::::		10.0 (excluding)

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CVE-2023-40454

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

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