What is CVE-2018-6662?

CVE-2018-6662 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-06-05.

How severe is CVE-2018-6662?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

RCE in Apple Mac Os X

CVE-2018-6662

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Management of Native Encryption (MNE) before 4.1.4 allows local users to gain elevated privileges via a crafted user input.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.002 (16.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Apple Mac_os_x
Mcafee Management_of_native_encryption
Mcafee Management Of Native Encryption (Mne) — versions 4.1.4

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-78 — OS Command Injection

References

trellixpsirt@trellix.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
trellixpsirt@trellix.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-6662?: CVE-2018-6662 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-06-05.
How severe is CVE-2018-6662?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.