CVE-2023-27951 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.3, macOS Monterey 12.6.4, macOS Big Sur 11.7.5. An archive may be able to bypass Gatekeeper.

Published: 2023-05-08

Score: 5.5 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Apple

macOS

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 13.3

Apple

macOS

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 12.6

Apple

macOS

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 11.7

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-31677	The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.3, macOS Monterey 12.6.4, macOS Big Sur 11.7.5. An archive may be able to bypass Gatekeeper.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00009.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213675
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213677

History

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-863
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Apple Macos

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2023-05-08T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-01-29T15:00:17.326Z

Reserved: 2023-03-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-27951

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T12:23:30.583Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-05-08T20:15:18.100

Modified: 2025-01-29T15:15:12.863

Link: CVE-2023-27951

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

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