What is CVE-2023-28179?

CVE-2023-28179 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple macOS. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2023-08-14.

How severe is CVE-2023-28179?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Apple macOS

CVE-2023-28179

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.3. Processing a maliciously crafted AppleScript binary may result in unexpected app termination or disclosure of process memory.

EPSS: 0.002 (12.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Apple Macos — versions unspecified

References

product-security@apple.com (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-28179?: CVE-2023-28179 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple macOS. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2023-08-14.
How severe is CVE-2023-28179?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.