Apple macOS up to 10.15.3 AppleMobileFileIntegrity privileges management

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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple macOS up to 10.15.3. The affected element is an unknown function of the component AppleMobileFileIntegrity. Executing a manipulation can lead to privileges management. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2020-3883. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple macOS up to 10.15.3 (Operating System). This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component AppleMobileFileIntegrity. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.4 and iPadOS 13.4, macOS Catalina 10.15.4, tvOS 13.4, watchOS 6.2. An application may be able to use arbitrary entitlements.
The weakness was presented 03/24/2020 as HT211100 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2020-3883. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068. The advisory points out:
This issue was addressed with improved checks.
Upgrading to version 10.15.4 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
See VDB-152486, VDB-152487, VDB-152489 and VDB-152490 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4
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Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: macOS 10.15.4
Timeline
12/18/2019 🔍03/24/2020 🔍
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04/02/2020 🔍
10/05/2020 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT211100
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2020-3883 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-3883
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-152488
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712
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Entry
Created: 04/02/2020 09:56Updated: 10/05/2020 15:59
Changes: 04/02/2020 09:56 (46), 04/02/2020 10:01 (17), 10/05/2020 15:59 (1)
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