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CVE-2023-42945 (GCVE-0-2023-42945)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-02-21 06:41 – Updated: 2025-11-04 19:24

Summary

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1. An app may gain unauthorized access to Bluetooth.

Severity

9.1 (Critical)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2024-08-22 13:48 UTC

CWE

An app may gain unauthorized access to Bluetooth
CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Assigner

apple CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard E 37/100 over 619 records in the last 180 days details

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213984
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213984

Impacted products

2 products

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE status
Apple	macOS	Affected: unspecified , < 14.1 (custom)	guessed
apple	macos	Affected: 0 , < 14.1 (custom) cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:14.1:::::::*

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FKIE_CVE-2023-42945

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-02-21 07:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 06:24

Severity

5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
9.1 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Summary

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1. An app may gain unauthorized access to Bluetooth.

References

URL	Tags
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af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213984	Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213984

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	apple	macos	14.0

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GHSA-J6QV-9FC5-FQQG

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-02-21 09:31 – Updated: 2025-11-04 21:31

Details

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1. An app may gain unauthorized access to Bluetooth.

Severity

9.1 (Critical)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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}

GSD-2023-42945

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:20

Details

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1. An app may gain unauthorized access to Bluetooth.

Aliases

CVE-2023-42945

Aliases

CVE-2023-42945

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