CVE-2023-40425

MEDIUM

macOS 12.0.0-12.7.0 - Unprotected User Data Exposure via Log File

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14, macOS Monterey 12.7.1. An app with root privileges may be able to access private information.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/21
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213983
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213983

Scores

CVSS v3 4.4
EPSS 0.0030
EPSS Percentile 21.1%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-532
Status published
Products (1)
apple/macos 12.0.0 - 12.7.1
Published Oct 25, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026