An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.2 is affected. The issue involves the "Screen Sharing Server" component. It allows attackers to obtain root privileges for reading files by leveraging screen-sharing access.
Source: MITRE
Published: 2017-12-27
Updated: 2017-12-29
Type: CWE-119
Base Score: 6.8
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N
Impact Score: 6.9
Exploitability Score: 8
Severity: MEDIUM
Base Score: 6.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Impact Score: 3.6
Exploitability Score: 2.8
Severity: MEDIUM