CVE-2019-8565
HIGHMac OS X Feedback Assistant Race Condition
Title source: metasploitDescription
A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.2, macOS Mojave 10.14.4. A malicious application may be able to gain root privileges.
Exploits (2)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Metasploit · rubylocalmacos
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46914
metasploit
WORKING POC
EXCELLENT
by CodeColorist, timwr · rubypoc
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/osx/local/feedback_assistant_root.rb
Scores
CVSS v3
7.0
EPSS
0.2874
EPSS Percentile
96.6%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-362
Status
published
Products (2)
apple/iphone_os
< 12.2
apple/mac_os_x
< 10.14.4
Published
Dec 18, 2019
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026