CVE-2024-23269 Security feature bypass in macOS

Medium 6.2 Published Updated

An app can bypass code-signing restrictions to modify protected file system parts on Intel-based Macs, requiring OS updates.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-23269?

CVE-2024-23269 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, published on 8 Mar 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A downgrade issue affecting Intel-based Mac computers was addressed with additional code-signing restrictions. 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 modify protected parts of the file system.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-23269?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Macos.

How do I fix CVE-2024-23269?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-23269 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-23269 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-23269 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Macos vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vv7g-c3c6-6qq2.

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