CVE-2023-23510 Missing authorization in macOS
An app can access a user's Safari history due to insufficient permission validation in macOS.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-23510?
CVE-2023-23510 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Apple Macos, published on 27 Feb 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A permissions issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.2. An app may be able to access a user’s Safari history.
Weakness: CWE-863
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-23510?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Macos.
How do I fix CVE-2023-23510?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-23510 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2023-23510 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-23510 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Macos
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6pv2-vj8w-6fqg.