CVE-2011-3436

Apple Mac OS X 10.7 <10.7.2 - Auth Bypass

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Open Directory in Apple Mac OS X 10.7 before 10.7.2 does not require a user to provide the current password before changing this password, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended password-change restrictions by leveraging an unattended workstation.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/76370
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5002
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70585
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50085

Scores

EPSS 0.0172
EPSS Percentile 74.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (4)
apple/mac_os_x 10.7.0
apple/mac_os_x 10.7.1
apple/mac_os_x_server 10.7.0
apple/mac_os_x_server 10.7.1
Published Oct 14, 2011
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026