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CVE-2023-32395: Apple macOS · Out-of-bounds Write

Affects Apple macOSSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · fixed in 13.4 : patch Apple macOS soon.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 10:12 UTC

Severity
High

Rated High by the CNA (apple) · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA

EPSS
0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 17% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 13.4, 12.6.6, 11.7.7

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 23 Jun 2023

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade apple/macos to 13.4, 12.6.6 or 11.7.7.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Appleapple/macospkg:deb/apple/macosOther threatsAffected
  • <11.7.7
  • <12.6.6
  • <13.4
Fixed in
  • 11.7.7
  • 12.6.6
  • 13.4

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AI-suggested

Apply the official Apple updates macOS Big Sur 11.7.7, Monterey 12.6.6, or Ventura 13.4 to remediate this vulnerability. These updates contain the official fix addressing the logic issue. No additional mitigation is indicated by the vendor advisory.

Description

CVE-2023-32395 is a logic flaw in Apple macOS that could allow an application to modify protected parts of the file system. This issue was addressed by improved state management and fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.7.7, Monterey 12.6.6, and Ventura 13.4. The vulnerability affects versions prior to these releases.

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