FKIE_CVE-2018-4298

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2019-01-11 18:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:58
Severity
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
In macOS High Sierra before 10.13.3, Security Update 2018-001 Sierra, and Security Update 2018-001 El Capitan, a permissions issue existed in Remote Management. This issue was addressed through improved permission validation.
References
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/HT208465Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/HT208692%2C
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/HT208465Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/HT208692%2C
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apple apple_tv *
apple iphone_os *
apple mac_os_x *
apple watchos *
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