8.8
HIGH
CVE-2023-27935
Apple macOS Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
Description

The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.3, macOS Monterey 12.6.4, macOS Big Sur 11.7.5. A remote user may be able to cause unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution.

INFO

Published Date :

May 8, 2023, 8:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 27, 2023, 4:15 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2023-27935 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-27935 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Apple macos
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2023-27935.

URL Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213675 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213677 Release Notes Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Here is some resources about macOS/iOS system security.

Updated: 2 months, 4 weeks ago
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Born at : Aug. 26, 2020, 8:21 a.m. This repo has been linked 166 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2023-27935 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-27935 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 27, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description This issue was addressed with a new entitlement. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.7.5, macOS Monterey 12.6.4, macOS Ventura 13.3. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox. The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.3, macOS Monterey 12.6.4, macOS Big Sur 11.7.5. A remote user may be able to cause unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution.
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 27, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.7.5, macOS Monterey 12.6.4, macOS Ventura 13.3. A remote user may be able to cause unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution This issue was addressed with a new entitlement. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.7.5, macOS Monterey 12.6.4, macOS Ventura 13.3. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.
    Removed Reference https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1676 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 13, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1676 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 19, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.3, macOS Monterey 12.6.4, macOS Big Sur 11.7.5. A remote user may be able to cause unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.7.5, macOS Monterey 12.6.4, macOS Ventura 13.3. A remote user may be able to cause unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 11, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213675 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213675 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213677 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213677 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 11.7.5 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 12.0 up to (excluding) 12.6.4 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 13.0 up to (excluding) 13.3
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-27935 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.63 }} 0.41%

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0.78876

percentile

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