ID:6932 - Exploit for Improper authorization in Apple Xcode - CVE-2004-2687

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:6932 - Exploit for Improper authorization in Apple Xcode - CVE-2004-2687

ID:6932 - Exploit for Improper authorization in Apple Xcode - CVE-2004-2687

Published: October 24, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU12159
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2004-2687
CWE-ID: CWE-285
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Apple Xcode

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.

The weakness exists in distcc due to improper authorization checks when not configured to restrict access to the server port. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary commands via compilation jobs.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.