CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-4036
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2019-01-10
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.1 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
The CleanMyMac X software contains an exploitable privilege escalation vulnerability due to improper input validation. An attacker with local access could use this vulnerability to modify the running kernel extensions on the system.
Affected configurations
• macpaw cleanmymac x 4.04
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0709 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0709 Third Party Advisory