Command injection in macOS - CVE-2018-4106

 

Command injection in macOS - CVE-2018-4106

Published: March 31, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU11434
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4106
CWE-ID: CWE-77
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
macOS

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The weakness exists due to input validation flaw in the Terminal component. A remote attacker can use the Bracketed Paste Mode to inject and execute arbitrary commands.

How to mitigate CVE-2018-4106

Update to version 10.13.4.

Sources