How severe is CVE-2023-32414?

CVE-2023-32414 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.6, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-32414 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (7th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-32414?

CVE-2023-32414 affects Apple Macos. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-32414?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2023-32414 published?

CVE-2023-32414 was published on 2023-06-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-32414

CVE-2023-32414 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-326.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.6)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (7th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-326
Affected product: Apple Macos
Published: 2023-06-23
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.4. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-32414?: The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.4. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.
How severe is CVE-2023-32414?: CVE-2023-32414 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.6, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-32414 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (7th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-32414?: CVE-2023-32414 affects Apple Macos. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-32414?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2023-32414 published?: CVE-2023-32414 was published on 2023-06-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213758

Affected products (1)

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

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