CVE-2010-0522 — HIGH (9.0) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

Server Admin in Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.8 does not properly determine the privileges of users who had former membership in the admin group, which allows remote authenticated users to leverage this former membership to obtain a server connection via screen sharing.

CVSS Score

9.0

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality

COMPLETE

Integrity

COMPLETE

Availability

COMPLETE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Mac Os X Server	10.5.8

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077PatchVendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2010-0522?

CVE-2010-0522 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.0 (HIGH). Server Admin in Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.8 does not properly determine the privileges of users who had former membership in the admin group, which allows remote authenticated users to leverage this ...

How severe is CVE-2010-0522?

CVE-2010-0522 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2010-0522?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X Server.