Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published May 8, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-23538

Description

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.3, macOS Monterey 12.6.4. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

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Affected products

Apple Inc./macOS Venturallm-fuzzy
Range: 13.3
Apple Inc./macOS Montereyllm-fuzzy
Range: 12.6.4
Apple Inc./macOSv5
Range: unspecified

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
support.apple.com/en-us/HT213677nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory

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