Vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2015-3673
Admin Framework in Apple OS X before 10.10.4 does not properly restrict the location of writeconfig clients, which allows local users to obtain root privileges by moving and then modifying Directory Utility.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.058 (92.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 93rd percentile — 92.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.058 · newest: 0.058 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00002.html (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/75493 (vdb-entry)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1032760 (vdb-entry)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38036/ (exploit)
- support.apple.com/kb/HT204942 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-3673?
- CVE-2015-3673 is a vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X, classified under CWE-264. Published 2015-07-03.
- Is CVE-2015-3673 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.