CVE-2023-42891

An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.3, macOS Monterey 12.7.2. An app may be able to monitor keystrokes without user permission.

Score

CVSS 3.1 5.5 Medium

Status

Modified - product-security@apple.com

Published

2023-12-12

Last modified

2025-11-04

Affected products

• Macos (Apple)

References

• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/10
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/11
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/9
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214036
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214037
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214038
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214036
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214037
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214038