CVE-2023-32421

Description

A privacy issue was addressed with improved handling of temporary files. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to observe unprotected user data.

5.5

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.1 •

EPSS 0.12%

Vendor Advisory apple.com

Affected: Apple macOS

References

Link	Tags
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940	release notes vendor advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/3	third party advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-32421?: CVE-2023-32421 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-32421?: To fix CVE-2023-32421, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-32421 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-32421 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-32421?: CVE-2023-32421 affects Apple macOS.

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