Name: CVE-2018-4478: Improper Privilege Management
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2021-12-23T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2018-4478, CWE-269, CVSS 6.8, EPSS 0.00042

A validation issue was addressed with improved logic. This issue is fixed in macOS High Sierra 10.13.5, Security Update 2018-003 Sierra, Security Update 2018-003 El Capitan. An attacker with physical access to a device may be able to elevate privileges.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.8
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Apple Osx Efi	—	Upgrade macOS to the latest version	Feb 19, 2019	Feb 19, 2019

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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