CVE-2018-4298
published 2019-01-11CVE-2018-4298: In macOS High Sierra before 10.13.3, Security Update 2018-001 Sierra, and Security Update 2018-001 El Capitan, a permissions issue existed in Remote…
PriorityP343critical9.8CVSS 3.0
AVNACLPRNUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
1.30%
67.3th percentile
In macOS High Sierra before 10.13.3, Security Update 2018-001 Sierra, and Security Update 2018-001 El Capitan, a permissions issue existed in Remote Management. This issue was addressed through improved permission validation.
Affected
6 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| apple | apple_tv | < 11.2.5 | 11.2.5 |
| apple | iphone_os | < 11.2.5 | 11.2.5 |
| apple | mac_os_x | >= 10.13.0 < 10.13.3 | 10.13.3 |
| apple | macos_high_sierra_10.13.3_security_update_2018-001_sierra_and_security_update_20 | — | — |
| apple | macos_high_sierra_10.13.4_security_update_2018-002_sierra_and_security_update_20 | — | — |
| apple | watchos | < 4.2.2 | 4.2.2 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.09.8CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.010.0CRITICALAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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Apple
CVE-2018-4298: macOS High Sierra 10.13.4, Security Update 2018-002 Sierra, and Security Update 2018-002 El Capitan
vendor_apple·2018-03-29·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2018-4298 [CRITICAL] CVE-2018-4298: macOS High Sierra 10.13.4, Security Update 2018-002 Sierra, and Security Update 2018-002 El Capitan
Apple Security Update: About the security content of macOS High Sierra 10.13.4, Security Update 2018-002 Sierra, and Security Update 2018-002 El Capitan
Product: macOS High Sierra 10.13.4, Security Update 2018-002 Sierra, and Security Update 2018-002 El Capitan
CVE: CVE-2018-4298
Component: Remote Management
Impact: A remote user may be able to gain root privileges
Description: A permissions issue existed in Remote Management. This issue was addressed through improved permission validation.
Apple
CVE-2018-4298: macOS High Sierra 10.13.3, Security Update 2018-001 Sierra, and Security Update 2018-001 El Capitan
vendor_apple·2018-01-23·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2018-4298 [CRITICAL] CVE-2018-4298: macOS High Sierra 10.13.3, Security Update 2018-001 Sierra, and Security Update 2018-001 El Capitan
Apple Security Update: About the security content of macOS High Sierra 10.13.3, Security Update 2018-001 Sierra, and Security Update 2018-001 El Capitan
Product: macOS High Sierra 10.13.3, Security Update 2018-001 Sierra, and Security Update 2018-001 El Capitan
CVE: CVE-2018-4298
Component: Remote Management
Impact: A remote user may be able to gain root privileges
Description: A permissions issue existed in Remote Management. This issue was addressed through improved permission validation.
GHSA
GHSA-6cxj-c4fv-jm22: In macOS High Sierra before 10
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-13
CVE-2018-4298 [CRITICAL] GHSA-6cxj-c4fv-jm22: In macOS High Sierra before 10
In macOS High Sierra before 10.13.3, Security Update 2018-001 Sierra, and Security Update 2018-001 El Capitan, a permissions issue existed in Remote Management. This issue was addressed through improved permission validation.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2019-01-11
Published