CSRF in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2010-0540
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the web interface in CUPS before 1.4.4, as used on Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8, Mac OS X 10.6 before 10.6.4, and other platforms, allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that change settings.
Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.013 (69.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 69th percentile — 69.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.013 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple Mac OS X — versions 10.6.0, 10.6.3, 10.6.1
- Apple Mac OS X Server — versions 10.6.0, 10.6.3, 10.6.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Jun/msg00001.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1481 (Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- cups.org/articles.php
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/40871 (Patch, vdb-entry)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2176 (vendor-advisory)
- support.apple.com/kb/HT4188 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201207-10.xml (vendor-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0535 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2010-0540?
- CVE-2010-0540 is a vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). Published 2010-06-17.
- Is CVE-2010-0540 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.