CVE-2023-41992
KEVHIGH 7.8EPSS 9.5%
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7, iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7, macOS Ventura 13.6. A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited against versions of iOS before iOS 16.7.
- Affected
- Apple · macOS · iOS and iPadOS
- CVSS v3.1 NVD
- 7.8 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS
- 9.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 95th percentile
- CISA KEV
- added 2023-09-25
- Published
- 2023-09-21
- Updated
- 2025-11-04
Proof-of-concept exploits (1)
- WHW0x455/CVE-2023-4199254★ · 2025-10-22
Security advisories
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213927
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213931
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213932
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213927
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213932