CVEvulnerability

CVE-2014-4440

2.6 LOW Published 2014-10-18 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2014-10-18
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
2.6 LOW — AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-16, CWE-200

Description

The MCX Desktop Config Profiles implementation in Apple OS X before 10.10 retains web-proxy settings from uninstalled mobile-configuration profiles, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging access to an unintended proxy server.

Affected configurations

• apple mac os x (<= 10.9.5)

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness

References