CVE-2023-28192 Information disclosure in macOS

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

An application can read sensitive location information 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-2023-28192?

CVE-2023-28192 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, published on 8 May 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 13.3, macOS Monterey 12.6.4, macOS Big Sur 11.7.5. An app may be able to read sensitive location information.

Weakness: CWE-276

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-28192?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Macos.

How do I fix CVE-2023-28192?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-28192 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-28192 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-28192 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Macos vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gwcj-j6gp-p955.

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