September 25, 2023 · Applied Cybernetics Group
CVE-2023-41992 — Apple Multiple Products
Apple Multiple Products Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
- Added to KEV
2023-09-25- Federal due date
2023-10-16- Vendor
- Apple
- Product
- Multiple Products
- EPSS
- 85.4th percentile (score 0.029, as of
2026-07-13) - NVD CVSS v3.1
- —
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
- Upstream
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-41992
CISA short description
Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and watchOS contain an unspecified vulnerability that allows for local privilege escalation.
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.