macOS 13.x < 13.6.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (120886)

high Nessus Plugin ID 215230

Synopsis

The remote host is missing a macOS update that fixes multiple vulnerabilities

Description

The remote host is running a version of macOS / Mac OS X that is 13.x prior to 13.6.5. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

- The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.4, macOS Ventura 13.6.5, macOS Monterey 12.7.4. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox. (CVE-2024-23299)

- The issue was addressed with additional permissions checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.3, watchOS 10.3, iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3. A shortcut may be able to use sensitive data with certain actions without prompting the user. (CVE-2024-23204)

- This issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.6 and iPadOS 16.7.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.4, macOS Sonoma 14.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.5. An app may be able to access sensitive user data. (CVE-2023-28826)

- The issue was addressed with improved restriction of data container access. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.5, macOS Monterey 12.7.4. An app may be able to access sensitive user data. (CVE-2023-40389)

- A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.4, watchOS 10.3, tvOS 17.3, macOS Ventura 13.6.5, iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3, macOS Sonoma 14.3. An app may be able to cause a denial-of-service. (CVE-2024-23201)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the operating system's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to macOS 13.6.5 or later.

See Also

https://support.apple.com/en-us/120886

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 215230

File Name: macos_120886.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 2/10/2025

Updated: 2/10/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-23204

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.6

Temporal Score: 8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-23299

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:apple:macos:13.0, cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:13.0

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/5/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/23/2024

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 3/27/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-28826, CVE-2023-40389, CVE-2024-23201, CVE-2024-23203, CVE-2024-23204, CVE-2024-23216, CVE-2024-23217, CVE-2024-23218, CVE-2024-23225, CVE-2024-23227, CVE-2024-23229, CVE-2024-23230, CVE-2024-23231, CVE-2024-23234, CVE-2024-23245, CVE-2024-23247, CVE-2024-23257, CVE-2024-23264, CVE-2024-23265, CVE-2024-23266, CVE-2024-23267, CVE-2024-23268, CVE-2024-23269, CVE-2024-23270, CVE-2024-23272, CVE-2024-23274, CVE-2024-23275, CVE-2024-23276, CVE-2024-23278, CVE-2024-23283, CVE-2024-23286, CVE-2024-23299

APPLE-SA: 120886