Security restrictions bypass in Apple Xcode



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-23298
CWE-ID CWE-254
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 Apple Xcode
Universal components / Libraries / Software for developers

Vendor Apple Inc.

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Security features bypass

EUVDB-ID: #VU87574

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-23298

CWE-ID: CWE-254 - Security Features

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local application to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to a logic issue. A local application can bypass Gatekeeper checks.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Apple Xcode: 13.0 - 15.2

CPE2.3 External links

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214092


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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