CVE-2008-4215 Auth bypass in n/a
Attackers can bypass intended access restrictions in Mac OS X Server Weblog by exploiting an error condition with multiple short names.
- 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-2008-4215?
CVE-2008-4215 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X Server, published on 10 Oct 2008. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Weblog in Mac OS X Server 10.4.11 does not properly check an error condition when a weblog posting access control list is specified for a user that has multiple short names, which might allow attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-4215?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Mac Os X Server.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4215?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-4215 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2008-4215 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-4215 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9jq6-xfgg-9267.