CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2018-4043

An exploitable privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Clean My Mac X, version 4.04, helper service due to improper input validation. A user with local access can use this vulnerability to modify the file system as root. An attacker would need local access to the machine for a successful exploit.

4.9 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope

5.5 /10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0717 Exploit Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:macpaw:cleanmymac_x:4.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2019-01-10 03:29

Updated : 2022-06-07 05:17

NVD link : CVE-2018-4043

Mitre link : CVE-2018-4043

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-20