CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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6.4 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Apple macOS up to 10.14.0 (Operating System). Affected is some unknown functionality of the component CUPS. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-74. The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
An injection issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue affected versions prior to macOS Mojave 10.14.
The bug was discovered 10/30/2018. The weakness was disclosed 10/29/2018 as HT209193 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-4153 since 01/02/2018. 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 T1055 by the MITRE ATT&CK project. The advisory points out:
An injection issue was addressed with improved validation.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 118573 (macOS and Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2018-005)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 371291 (Apple macOS Mojave 10.14.1, Security Update 2018-002 High Sierra, Security Update 2018-005 Sierra Not Installed (HT209193)).
Upgrading to version 10.14.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (118573). The entries 78551, 122733, 126195 and 126166 are pretty similar.
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CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5
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Class: InjectionCWE: CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 118573
Nessus Name: macOS and Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2018-005)
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Upgrade: macOS 10.14.1
Timeline
01/02/2018 🔍07/23/2018 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT209193
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2018-4153 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 104879 - Multiple Bluetooth Drivers CVE-2018-5383 Security Bypass Vulnerability
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712
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Entry
Created: 10/31/2018 10:12Updated: 04/08/2020 17:56
Changes: 10/31/2018 10:12 (69), 04/08/2020 17:56 (12)
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