Vulnerability Description
com.perimeter81.osx.HelperTool in Perimeter81 10.0.0.19 on macOS allows Local Privilege Escalation (to root) via shell metacharacters in usingCAPath.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Perimeter81 | Xpc Helpertool | 10.0.0.19 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.perimeter81.com/docs/macos-agent-release-notesRelease Notes
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/653767Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- https://www.ns-echo.com/posts/cve_2023_33298.htmlExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
- https://support.perimeter81.com/docs/macos-agent-release-notesRelease Notes
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/653767Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- https://www.ns-echo.com/posts/cve_2023_33298.htmlExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-33298?
CVE-2023-33298 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). com.perimeter81.osx.HelperTool in Perimeter81 10.0.0.19 on macOS allows Local Privilege Escalation (to root) via shell metacharacters in usingCAPath.
How severe is CVE-2023-33298?
CVE-2023-33298 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-33298?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Perimeter81 Xpc Helpertool.