Apple macOS path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS. It has been classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes path traversal. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-9994. The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS (Operating System) (unknown version). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 10/23/2020. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-9994. Access to the local network is required for this attack. The requirement for exploitation is a single authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

03/02/2020 🔍
10/23/2020 +234 days 🔍
10/23/2020 +0 days 🔍
10/04/2022 +711 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-9994 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-9994
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-163609
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 10/23/2020 16:05
Updated: 10/04/2022 03:17
Changes: 10/23/2020 16:05 (36), 11/26/2020 23:07 (2), 11/26/2020 23:10 (18), 10/04/2022 03:17 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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