CVE-2023-32405

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: June 23, 2023 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:58 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendormacOS

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.7.7, macOS Monterey 12.6.6, macOS Ventura 13.4. An app may be able to gain root privileges.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 11.7v < 12.6v < 13.411.0 ≤ v < 11.7.712.0 ≤ v < 12.6.613.0 ≤ v < 13.4
Affected range stops below 11.7, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 11.7.7, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 12.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 12.6.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 13.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (3)

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfoCWE-276

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