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CVE ID: | CVE-2017-13872 |
Description: | An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS High Sierra before Security Update 2017-001 is affected. The issue involves the "Directory Utility" component. It allows attackers to obtain administrator access without a password via certain interactions involving entry of the root user name. |
Test IDs: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.812305 |
Cross References: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-13872 BugTraq ID: 101981 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101981 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43201/ https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43248/ https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/11/macos-bug-lets-you-log-in-as-admin-with-no-password-required/ https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/9302 https://objective-see.com/blog/blog_0x24.html https://support.apple.com/HT208315 https://www.wired.com/story/macos-update-undoes-apple-root-bug-patch/ http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039875 |