CVE-2024-11681 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-11681: Remote Code Execution in MacPorts

Vendor Macports
Product MacPorts
Weakness CWE-78
Published January 7, 2025
Last update January 7, 2025

CVSS base score

6.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:H/SA:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A malicious or compromised MacPorts mirror can execute arbitrary commands as root on the machine of a client running port selfupdate against the mirror.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 7, 2025 CVE published
January 7, 2025 Record updated