CVE-2014-4499 Information disclosure in n/a
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.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3236-525j-98r4.