CVE-2019-8561

HIGH

Apple Mac OS X < 10.14.4 - Improper Input Validation

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

A logic issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.4. A malicious application may be able to elevate privileges.

Exploits (1)

nomisec WORKING POC 5 stars
by 0xmachos · poc
https://github.com/0xmachos/CVE-2019-8561

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://support.apple.com/HT209600

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.2711
EPSS Percentile 96.4%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (1)
apple/mac_os_x < 10.14.4
Published Dec 18, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026