CVE-2014-4447 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 1.9 Published 18 Oct 2014 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Local attackers can read cleartext passwords from Profile Manager files, exposing sensitive credentials on macOS Server.

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-2014-4447?

CVE-2014-4447 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Oct 2014. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Profile Manager in Apple OS X Server before 4.0 allows local users to discover cleartext passwords by reading a file after a (1) profile setup or (2) profile edit occurs.

Weakness: CWE-310

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-4447?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Os X Server.

How do I fix CVE-2014-4447?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-4447 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-4447 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-4447 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7ch2-9f26-cf3p.