CVE-2018-4478
MEDIUMmacOS < 10.13.5 - Privilege Escalation via Physical Access
Title source: llmDescription
A validation issue was addressed with improved logic. This issue is fixed in macOS High Sierra 10.13.5, Security Update 2018-003 Sierra, Security Update 2018-003 El Capitan. An attacker with physical access to a device may be able to elevate privileges.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208849
Scores
CVSS v3
6.8
EPSS
0.0027
EPSS Percentile
19.2%
Attack Vector
PHYSICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-269
Status
published
Products (3)
apple/mac_os_x
10.11.6 (11 CPE variants)
apple/mac_os_x
10.12.6 (5 CPE variants)
apple/mac_os_x
< 10.13.5
Published
Dec 23, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026