Apple Xcode & OS Privilege Escalation via Improper Checks
CVE-2023-32396 Published on September 27, 2023

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Xcode 15, tvOS 17, watchOS 10, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to gain elevated privileges.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2023-32396 is exploitable with local system access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
REQUIRED
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Products Associated with CVE-2023-32396

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Affected Versions

Apple iOS and iPadOS: Apple Xcode: Apple tvOS: Apple macOS: Apple watchOS:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.02%
Percentile
5.16%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.