What is CVE-2023-36862?

CVE-2023-36862 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple macOS. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2023-07-27.

How severe is CVE-2023-36862?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Apple macOS

CVE-2023-36862

A downgrade issue affecting Intel-based Mac computers was addressed with additional code-signing restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.5. An app may be able to determine a user’s current location.

EPSS: 0.002 (14.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Apple Macos — versions unspecified

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-36862?: CVE-2023-36862 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple macOS. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2023-07-27.
How severe is CVE-2023-36862?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.