CVE-2023-41975

Description

This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1, macOS Monterey 12.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.1. A website may be able to access the microphone without the microphone use indicator being shown.

4.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.1 •

EPSS 0.18%

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Affected: Apple macOS

References

Link	Tags
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213984	release notes vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213985	release notes vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213983	release notes vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213984	release notes vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213985	release notes vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213983	release notes vendor advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/21	third party advisory mailing list
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/24	third party advisory mailing list
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/26	third party advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-41975?: CVE-2023-41975 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-41975?: To fix CVE-2023-41975, 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-2023-41975 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-41975 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-2023-41975?: CVE-2023-41975 affects Apple macOS, Apple macOS, Apple macOS.

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