CVE-2019-8513
HIGHMac OS X TimeMachine (tmdiagnose) Command Injection Privilege Escalation
Title source: metasploitDescription
This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.4. A local user may be able to execute arbitrary shell commands.
Exploits (2)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Metasploit · rubylocalmacos
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47070
metasploit
WORKING POC
EXCELLENT
by CodeColorist, timwr · rubypoc
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/osx/local/timemachine_cmd_injection.rb
References (1)
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0935
EPSS Percentile
92.8%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-78
Status
published
Products (1)
apple/mac_os_x
< 10.14.4
Published
Dec 18, 2019
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026