CVE-2023-28207 (GCVE-0-2023-28207)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-03-21 00:19
Modified
2025-03-25 12:58
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • A plug-in may be able to inherit app permissions and access user data
Summary
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.3, macOS Monterey 12.6.4, macOS Big Sur 11.7.5. A plug-in may be able to inherit app permissions and access user data.
References
Impacted products
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Apple macOS Version: unspecified   < 13.3
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   Apple macOS Version: unspecified   < 12.6
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   Apple macOS Version: unspecified   < 11.7
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