CVE-2018-4043

Medium

Description

An exploitable privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Clean My Mac X, version 4.04, helper service due to improper input validation. A user with local access can use this vulnerability to modify the file system as root. An attacker would need local access to the machine for a successful exploit.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductMacpaw Cleanmymac X
PublishedJan 10, 2019
First seenJan 10, 2019

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
macpaw cleanmymac_x4.04—

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