CVE-2018-4112 — Link Following in Apple MAC OS X

CWE-59 — Link Following3 documents3 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
1.1%
top 21.71%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Apple MAC OS XApple Macos High Sierra 10.13.4 Security Update 2018-002 Sierra AND Security Update 20
Timeline
PublishedApr 3
Latest updateMay 14

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.4 is affected. The issue involves the "ATS" component. It allows attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging symlink mishandling.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDapple/mac_os_x< 10.13.4

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-xw24-f63w-vq32: An issue was discovered in certain Apple products↗2022-05-14
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Apple
CVE-2018-4112: macOS High Sierra 10.13.4, Security Update 2018-002 Sierra, and Security Update 2018-002 El Capitan↗2018-03-29
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