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CVE-2018-4298

Published: Jan 11, 2019Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-noinfo
NVD MITRE
9.8CVSSCRITICAL
EPSS Score
1.3%
Top 33.2%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

In macOS High Sierra before 10.13.3, Security Update 2018-001 Sierra, and Security Update 2018-001 El Capitan, a permissions issue existed in Remote Management. This issue was addressed through improved permission validation.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Products

n/an/a
apple tvapple
On-prem
Mobile Apps
iphone osapple
EmbeddedOS
Operating Systems / mobile-os
mac os xapple
On-premOS
Operating Systems / unix-bsd
watchosapple
EmbeddedOS
Operating Systems / mobile-os
applecommercialUSMobile Appsaka apple inc., apple computer

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

https://support.apple.com/HT208465
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/HT208692%2C
support.apple.com

Timeline

Published
Jan 11, 2019
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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