CVE-2006-4387 Privilege escalation in n/a
Users retain WebObjects management privileges after admin removal, allowing unauthorized application control on Mac OS X.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-4387?
CVE-2006-4387 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 2 Oct 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.7, when the administrator clears the "Allow user to administer this computer" checkbox in System Preferences for a user, does not remove the user's account from the appserveradm or appserverusr groups, which still allows the user to manage WebObjects applications.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4387?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Mac Os X.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4387?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-4387 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-4387 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-4387 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vwxf-wx2p-p3vm.