VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2023-41992

CVSS score7.8 HIGH

EPSS probability9.52%

CISA KEVKnown exploited vulnerability

Published2023-09-21

Last modified2026-06-17

Known Exploited Vulnerability

Apple Multiple Products Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Vendor / product: Apple / Multiple Products

Description

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7, iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7, macOS Ventura 13.6. A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited against versions of iOS before iOS 16.7.