CVE-2023-32405

HIGHNVD 7.87.8—

7.8

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.7.7, macOS Monterey 12.6.6, macOS Ventura 13.4. An app may be able to gain root privileges.

CVSS v3: 7.8
EG Score: 7.8(medium)
EPSS: 12.4%
KEV: Not listed

Published

June 23, 2023

Last Modified

December 5, 2024

References (6)

product-security@applehttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213758
product-security@applehttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213759
product-security@applehttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213760
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213758
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213759
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213760

Weakness Classification(1)

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

CWE-276Incorrect Default Permissions

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2023-32405?

CVE-2023-32405 is a high vulnerability published on June 23, 2023. A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.7.7, macOS Monterey 12.6.6, macOS Ventura 13.4. An app may be able to gain root privileges.

When was CVE-2023-32405 disclosed?

CVE-2023-32405 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 23, 2023, with the most recent update on December 5, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2023-32405 actively exploited?

CVE-2023-32405 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 12.4% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-32405?

CVE-2023-32405 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2023-32405?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2023-32405, 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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