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A vulnerability was found in Apple Remote Desktop Admin 2.9. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown part of the component Authentication Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Apple Remote Desktop before 3.7 does not properly use server authentication-type information during decisions about whether to present an unencrypted-connection warning message, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information in opportunistic circumstances by sniffing the network during an unintended cleartext VNC session.

The weakness was released 10/22/2013 by Mark S. C. Smith with Central Connecticut State University as About the security content of Apple Remote Desktop 3.7 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at support.apple.com. The public release was coordinated with the vendor. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2013-5136 since 08/15/2013. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 70609 (Apple Remote Desktop < 3.5.4 / 3.7 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Mac OS X)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks.

Upgrading to version 3.7 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at support.apple.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (70609). Further details are available at support.apple.com. Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at 10946.

Productinfo

Vendor

• Apple

Name

• Remote Desktop Admin

Version

• 2.9

License

• commercial

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1592

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 70609
Nessus Name: Apple Remote Desktop < 3.5.4 / 3.7 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Mac OS X)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Remote Desktop Admin 3.7

Timelineinfo

08/15/2013 🔍
10/22/2013 +68 days 🔍
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10/29/2013 +1 days 🔍
06/01/2021 +2772 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: About the security content of Apple Remote Desktop 3.7
Researcher: Mark S. C. Smith
Organization: Central Connecticut State University
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-5136 (🔍)
Vulnerability Center: 42118 - Apple Remote Desktop Before 3.7 Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerability Due to Improper Use of Server Authentication-Type Information, Medium
SecurityFocus: 63286
Secunia: 55449 - Apple Remote Desktop Unencrypted Connection Security Issue and Format String Vulnerability, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 98891

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/28/2013 08:37
Updated: 06/01/2021 13:21
Changes: 10/28/2013 08:37 (73), 05/14/2017 09:51 (1), 06/01/2021 13:21 (3)
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