Apple iTunes up to 12.10.3 on Windows Mobile Device Service authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Apple iTunes up to 12.10.3 on Windows. This affects an unknown part of the component Mobile Device Service. Such manipulation leads to authorization. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2020-3861. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Apple iTunes up to 12.10.3 on Windows (Multimedia Player Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component Mobile Device Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The issue was addressed with improved permissions logic. This issue is fixed in iTunes for Windows 12.10.4. A user may gain access to protected parts of the file system.

The weakness was published 01/28/2020 by Dani as HT210923 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-3861. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The advisory points out:

The issue was addressed with improved permissions logic.

Upgrading to version 12.10.4 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

Similar entries are available at VDB-150678, VDB-150679, VDB-150681 and VDB-150682. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-862 / CWE-863 / CWE-285
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iTunes 12.10.4

Timelineinfo

12/18/2019 🔍
01/28/2020 +41 days 🔍
01/28/2020 +0 days 🔍
02/28/2020 +31 days 🔍
04/07/2024 +1500 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT210923
Researcher: Dani
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-3861 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-3861
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-150680
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Entryinfo

Created: 02/28/2020 15:01
Updated: 04/07/2024 09:14
Changes: 02/28/2020 15:01 (47), 02/28/2020 15:06 (17), 04/07/2024 09:14 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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