CVE-2023-27952

MEDIUMNVD 4.74.7—

4.7

A race condition was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.3. An app may bypass Gatekeeper checks.

CVSS v3: 4.7
EG Score: 4.7(medium)
EPSS: 0.6%
KEV: Not listed

Published

May 8, 2023

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (6)

product-security@applehttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18
product-security@applehttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670
product-security@applehttps://support.apple.com/kb/HT214119
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214119

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-362Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2023-27952?

CVE-2023-27952 is a medium vulnerability published on May 8, 2023. A race condition was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.3. An app may bypass Gatekeeper checks.

When was CVE-2023-27952 disclosed?

CVE-2023-27952 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 8, 2023, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2023-27952 actively exploited?

CVE-2023-27952 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-27952?

CVE-2023-27952 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.7 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2023-27952?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2023-27952, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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