CVE-2018-4043 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

An exploitable privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Clean My Mac X, version 4.04, helper service due to improper input validation. A user with local access can use this vulnerability to modify the file system as root. An attacker would need local access to the machine for a successful exploit.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Macpaw	Cleanmymac X

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:macpaw:cleanmymac_x:4.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0717

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: talos

Published: 2019-01-10T15:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T05:04:28.630Z

Reserved: 2018-01-02T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-4043

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-01-10T15:29:00.643

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:06:36.203

Link: CVE-2018-4043

Redhat

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