CVE-2014-4499 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Local attackers can read Apple ID credentials from App Store logs in macOS, exposing sensitive user information.

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-2014-4499?

CVE-2014-4499 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 30 Jan 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The App Store process in CommerceKit Framework in Apple OS X before 10.10.2 places Apple ID credentials in App Store logs, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a file.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-4499?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Mac Os X.

How do I fix CVE-2014-4499?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-4499 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-4499 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-4499 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Mac Os X vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3236-525j-98r4.

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