Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-4046
An exploitable denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the helper service of Clean My Mac X, version 4.04, due to improper input validation. A user with local access can use this vulnerability to terminate a privileged helper application. An attacker would need local access to the machine for a successful exploit.
Vulnerability category: Input validationDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2018-4046
- cpe:2.3:a:macpaw:cleanmymac_x:4.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-4046
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 6 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-4046
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2.1
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LOW | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
3.9
|
2.9
|
NIST | |
|
7.1
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N |
2.5
|
4.0
|
Talos | |
|
5.5
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
1.8
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-4046
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2018-4046
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https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0720
TALOS-2018-0720 || Cisco Talos Intelligence Group - Comprehensive Threat IntelligenceThird Party Advisory
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