CVE-2019-8634 — Improper Authentication in Apple Macos

CWE-287 — Improper Authentication3 documents3 sources
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.3%
top 44.65%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Apple MacosApple MAC OS XApple Macos Mojave 10.14.5 Security Update 2019-003 High Sierra Security Update 2019-0
Timeline
PublishedDec 18
Latest updateMay 24

Description

An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.5. A user may be unexpectedly logged in to another user’s account.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶CVEListV5apple/macosunspecified — macOS Mojave 10.14.5
▶NVDapple/mac_os_x10.13 — 10.13.6+4

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-fhpw-7642-ff4w: An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management↗2022-05-24
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Apple
CVE-2019-8634: macOS Mojave 10.14.5, Security Update 2019-003 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-003 Sierra↗2019-05-13
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