Information disclosure in macOS - #VU17372

 

Information disclosure in macOS - #VU17372

Published: February 5, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU17372
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-200
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 obtain potentially sensitive information.

The weakness exists due to a flaw in the built-in macOS keychain. A remote attacker can read all the login information of the victim from the local Keychain - along with the passwords in plain text.

Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address the vulnerability.

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