CVE-2011-3463 Auth bypass in n/a
Local attackers can bypass authentication in macOS WebDAV sharing to gain elevated privileges.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2011-3463?
CVE-2011-3463 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 2 Feb 2012. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
WebDAV Sharing in Apple Mac OS X 10.7.x before 10.7.3 does not properly perform authentication, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to (1) the server or (2) a bound directory.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3463?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3463?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-3463 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-2011-3463 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3463 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pcmh-g8hp-48rx.