CVE-2019-8589 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Q: What is CVE-2019-8589?

CVE-2019-8589 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.5. A malicious application may bypass Gatekeeper checks.

Q: How severe is CVE-2019-8589?

CVE-2019-8589 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2019-8589?

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

Vulnerability Description

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.5. A malicious application may bypass Gatekeeper checks.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Mac Os X	< 10.14.5

References

https://support.apple.com/HT210119Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT210119Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-8589?

CVE-2019-8589 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.5. A malicious application may bypass Gatekeeper checks.

How severe is CVE-2019-8589?

CVE-2019-8589 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2019-8589?

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