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CVE-2023-40307

Privileges Memory Corruption (Out-of-bound write)

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: September 28, 2023 at 01:55 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:17 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorPrivileges

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

Description

An attacker with standard privileges on macOS when requesting administrator privileges from the application can submit input which causes a buffer overflow resulting in a crash of the application. This could make the application unavailable and allow reading or modification of data.

Affected

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

Privileges· SAP
95%
v < 1.5.4
Vendor states this is fixed in 1.5.4 (unaffected)

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

Third Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/SAP/macOS-enterprise-privileges/security/advisories/GHSA-rgq4-wxpj-5jv9

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

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

CVSS

7.8HIGH[email protected]
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-787

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