CVE-2023-40406

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Sep 27, 2023
Updated: Nov 7, 2023

Summary

CVE-2023-40406 is a vulnerability affecting multiple versions of macOS. This issue allowed certain applications to access and read arbitrary files, posing a potential security risk. The vulnerability has been addressed in recent macOS updates, including Monterey 12.7, Ventura 13.6, and Sonoma 14, through improved file access checks. By enhancing these checks, the risk of unauthorized file reading has been mitigated.

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