#VU87763 Path traversal in macOS - CVE-2023-42947 

 

#VU87763 Path traversal in macOS - CVE-2023-42947

Published: March 25, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU87763
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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-2023-42947
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
macOS
Software vendor:
Apple Inc.

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing file paths in TCC. A local application can break out of its sandbox.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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