Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-16945
Potential exploit
The standardrestorer binary in Arq 5.10 and earlier for Mac allows local users to write to arbitrary files and consequently gain root privileges via a crafted restore path.
Products affected by CVE-2017-16945
- cpe:2.3:a:haystacksoftware:arq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-16945
0.46%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 61 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-16945
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
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10.0
|
NIST | |
|
7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-16945
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The product specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-16945
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https://m4.rkw.io/blog/two-local-root-privesc-bugs-in-arq-backup--510.html
Mark WadhamThird Party Advisory
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43926/
Arq 5.10 - Local Privilege Escalation (2)Exploit;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/146159/Arq-5.10-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html
Arq 5.10 Local Privilege Escalation ≈ Packet StormExploit;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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