What is CVE-2023-38615?

CVE-2023-38615 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple macOS. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-09-27.

How severe is CVE-2023-38615?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Apple macOS

CVE-2023-38615

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

EPSS: 0.003 (20.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Apple Macos — versions unspecified

References

product-security@apple.com (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
product-security@apple.com (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-38615?: CVE-2023-38615 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple macOS. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-09-27.
How severe is CVE-2023-38615?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.