CVE-2023-38607 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The issue was addressed with improved handling of caches. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to modify Printer settings.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Apple	Macos

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

References

Link	Providers
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213940

History

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 20:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213940

Tue, 03 Jun 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2024-01-10T22:03:17.061Z

Updated: 2025-11-04T19:17:25.862Z

Reserved: 2023-07-20T15:04:44.408Z

Link: CVE-2023-38607

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T17:46:56.471Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-01-10T22:15:48.310

Modified: 2025-11-04T20:16:34.720

Link: CVE-2023-38607

Redhat

No data.

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