PT-2019-10847 · Apple · Security Update 2018-001 El Capitan+2

Tim Van Der Werff · Published 2019-01-11 · Updated 2020-08-24 · CVE-2018-4298

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

10

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions macOS High Sierra versions prior to 10.13.3 Security Update 2018-001 Sierra (affected versions not specified) Security Update 2018-001 El Capitan (affected versions not specified)

Description A permissions issue existed in Remote Management due to inadequate permission validation. This issue was addressed through improved permission validation.

Recommendations For macOS High Sierra versions prior to 10.13.3, update to version 10.13.3 or later to resolve the issue. For Security Update 2018-001 Sierra and Security Update 2018-001 El Capitan, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-4298

Affected Products

Security Update 2018-001 El Capitan

Security Update 2018-001 Sierra

Macos High Sierra

References · 4

• https://support.apple.com/HT208465 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-4298 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-4298 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT208692%2C · Note