CVEvulnerability

CVE-2018-4043

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2019-01-10 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
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])
4.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-20

Description

An exploitable privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Clean My Mac X, version 4.04, helper service due to improper input validation. A user with local access can use this vulnerability to modify the file system as root. An attacker would need local access to the machine for a successful exploit.

Affected configurations

• macpaw cleanmymac x 4.04

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References