CVE-2007-0723 Privilege escalation in n/a
Authenticated LDAP users can modify the root password and gain elevated privileges on affected macOS versions.
- 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-2007-0723?
CVE-2007-0723 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 13 Mar 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in the authentication feature for DirectoryService (DS Plug-Ins) for Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4 through 10.4.8 allows remote authenticated LDAP users to modify the root password and gain privileges via unknown vectors.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0723?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0723?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0723 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2007-0723 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-0723 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6hqm-c4gx-p73p.