01 Record
CVE-2023-40454
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6, tvOS 17, iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7, macOS Monterey 12.7, watchOS 10, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17,
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: apple
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6, tvOS 17, iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7, macOS Monterey 12.7, watchOS 10, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17,
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.35% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 28.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.1 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2023-09-26 20:14Z3 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2025-11-04 19:20Z11 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2023-08-14
- Assigning CNA
- apple
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- e7d1df720698ac935e0f6d6a8ba211bcf275f52199362fcba0df898971d1340a
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213938
- support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213932
- support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213927
- support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213931
- support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213936
- support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940
- support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213937
- seclists.orghttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/5
- seclists.orghttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/10
- seclists.orghttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/6
- seclists.orghttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/8
- seclists.orghttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/3
- seclists.orghttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/4
- support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/kb/HT213940
- support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/kb/HT213932
- support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/kb/HT213931
- support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/kb/HT213927
- support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/kb/HT213938
- support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/kb/HT213937
- support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/kb/HT213936