CVE-2008-4223 Auth bypass in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication in Apple Mac OS X Podcast Producer to gain administrative access.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2008-4223?

CVE-2008-4223 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X Server, published on 17 Dec 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Podcast Producer in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.6 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-4223?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Mac Os X Server.

How do I fix CVE-2008-4223?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-4223 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-2008-4223 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-4223 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Mac Os X Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qh6f-pm7q-g9j4.

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