CVE-2013-1033 Auth bypass in n/a

What is CVE-2013-1033?

CVE-2013-1033 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 16 Sep 2013. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Screen Lock in Apple Mac OS X before 10.8.5 does not properly track sessions, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass locking by leveraging screen-sharing access.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-1033?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Mac Os X.

How do I fix CVE-2013-1033?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-1033 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-2013-1033 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-1033 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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