CVE-2018-4044 Information

Description

An exploitable privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the helper service of Clean My Mac X version 4.04 due to improper input validation. An attacker with local access could exploit this vulnerability to modify the file system as root.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Reference

https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0718

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

5.5