CVE-2024-23276: High severity Apple macOS vulnerability

Published Mar 7, 2024
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Updated

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, macOS Ventura 13.6.5. An app may be able to elevate privileges.

Other sources

Accessibility. A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries.

— Apple

Admin Framework. A logic issue was addressed with improved checks.

— Apple

Credit

Kirin@@Pwnrin, Brian McNulty, Stephan Casas, an anonymous researcher, Mickey Jin@@patch1t, Wojciech Regula(SecuRing), Marc Newlin(SkySafe), m4yfly with TianGong Team(Legendsec at Qi'anxin Group), Guilherme Rambo(Best Buddy Apps), Csaba Fitzl@@theevilbit(OffSec), CVE-2024-23205, CVE-2022-48554, Joshua Jewett@@JoshJewett33, Junsung Lee(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Zhenjiang Zhao(pangu team), Qianxin(CrowdStrike Counter Adversary Operations), (CrowdStrike Counter Adversary Operations), Amir Bazine(CrowdStrike Counter Adversary Operations), Karsten König(CrowdStrike Counter Adversary Operations), Dohyun Lee@@l33d0hyun, Lyutoon, Mr.R, Murray Mike, Pedro Tôrres@@t0rr3sp3dr0, CVE-2024-23235, Xinru Chi(Pangu Lab), CVE-2024-23225, koocola, ali yabuz, Meysam Firouzi@@R00tkitsmm(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), @@08Tc3wBB(Jamf), CVE-2024-23283, CVE-2023-48795, CVE-2023-51384, CVE-2023-51385, Bohdan Stasiuk@@Bohdan_Stasiuk, Harsh Tyagi, CVE-2024-23296, Lyra Rebane (rebane2001), Matej Rabzelj, CVE-2024-23238, Yiğit Can YILMAZ@@yilmazcanyigit, luckyu@@uuulucky, K宝(Fudan University), LFY@@secsys(Fudan University), Lewis Hardy, Bistrit Dahal, CVE-2024-23241, CVE-2024-23242, Matthew Loewen, Deutsche Telekom Security GmbH sponsored by Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik, anbu1024(SecANT), Pwn2car, James Lee@@Windowsrcer, Johan Carlsson (joaxcar), Georg Felber, Marco Squarcina, CVE-2024-23291, Clemens Lang, Koh M. Nakagawa(FFRI Security Inc), Meng Zhang (鲸落)(NorthSea), Jubaer Alnazi@@h33tjubaer, Csaba Fitzl@@theevilbit(Offensive Security)

Affected Software

6 affected componentsFixes available
Apple macOS<14.4
14.4
macOS<12.7.4
12.7.4
macOS Ventura<13.6.5
13.6.5
macOS>=12.0.0<12.7.4
macOS>=13.0<13.6.5
macOS>=14.0<14.4

Event History

Mar 7, 2024
Data Sourced
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Mar 8, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:35 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:35 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-23276?

CVE-2024-23276 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow privilege escalation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-23276?

To fix CVE-2024-23276, you should upgrade to macOS Sonoma 14.4, macOS Monterey 12.7.4, or macOS Ventura 13.6.5.

3

What type of issue is CVE-2024-23276?

CVE-2024-23276 is a logic issue that has been addressed with improved checks.

4

Which versions of macOS are affected by CVE-2024-23276?

CVE-2024-23276 affects macOS versions from 12.0.0 up to 12.7.4, 13.0 up to 13.6.5, and 14.0 up to 14.4.

5

What could an attacker achieve by exploiting CVE-2024-23276?

An attacker could potentially elevate privileges on affected macOS systems by exploiting CVE-2024-23276.

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