CVE-2023-41066
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.33%
Last modified
CVE-2023-41066 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to unexpectedly leak a user's credentials from secure text fields.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Macos | < 14.0 |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-41066?
An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to unexpectedly leak a user's credentials from secure text fields.
How severe is CVE-2023-41066?
CVE-2023-41066 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-41066?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
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