CVE-2018-4196

HIGH

macOS < 10.13.5 - Privilege Escalation and Information Disclosure via Accessibility Framework

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.5 is affected. The issue involves the "Accessibility Framework" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or obtain sensitive information via a crafted app.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041027
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT208849

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0150
EPSS Percentile 71.1%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-200
Status published
Products (1)
apple/mac_os_x < 10.13.5
Published Jun 08, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026