CVE-2023-40307

Privileges Memory Corruption (Out-of-bound write)

Description

An attacker with standard privileges on macOS when requesting administrator privileges from the application can submit input which causes a buffer overflow resulting in a crash of the application. This could make the application unavailable and allow reading or modification of data.

Category

6.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.08%
Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: SAP SE SAP Privileges
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/SAP/macOS-enterprise-privileges/security/advisories/GHSA-rgq4-wxpj-5jv9 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-40307?
CVE-2023-40307 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-40307?
To fix CVE-2023-40307, 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-2023-40307 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-40307 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-2023-40307?
CVE-2023-40307 affects SAP SE SAP Privileges.
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