CVE-2018-4043 HIGH

CVE-2018-4043

Vendor N/A
Product Clean My Mac
Published January 10, 2019
Last update August 5, 2024

CVSS base score

7.1/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 10, 2019 CVE published
August 5, 2024 Record updated