CVE-2023-40390

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-03-28 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

A privacy issue was addressed by moving sensitive data to a protected location. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.2. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.

Affected products

Apple macOS: before 14.2 — fixed in 14.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Apple macOS 14.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214036
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214036
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214036

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