CVE-2023-42935

low-risk

Published 2024-01-23

An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.4. A local attacker may be able to view the previous logged in user’s desktop from the fast user switching screen.

Do I need to act?

0.05% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 5.5/10 Medium

LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Macos

Affected Vendors

Apple

References (7)

Mailing List http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/37

Release Notes https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214058

Release Notes https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213984

Mailing List http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/37

Release Notes https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214058

Release Notes https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213984

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214058

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low-risk

Severity 18/34 · Moderate

Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal

Exposure 5/34 · Minimal