CVE-2023-41989

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.8 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Oct 25, 2023
Updated: Jul 17, 2024

Summary

CVE-2023-41989 is a vulnerability affecting macOS where an attacker can execute arbitrary code as root from the Lock Screen. Previously, the operating system offered certain options on a locked device, which provided the opportunity for exploitation. This issue has been resolved in macOS Sonoma 14.1 by restricting available options on the locked device, thus mitigating the risk.

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