CVE-2020-4008

The installer of the macOS Sensor for VMware Carbon Black Cloud (prior to 3.5.1) handles certain files in an insecure way. A malicious actor who has local access to the endpoint on which a macOS sensor is going to be installed, may overwrite a limited number of files with output from the sensor installation.

CVSS v3 3.6 LOW
CVSS v2.0 3.3 LOW

3.6^/10

CVSS v3 : LOW

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.0 / Impact : 2.5

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

3.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

Vector : AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 4.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0028.html	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:vmware:carbon_black_cloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2020-12-16 15:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 18:08

NVD link : CVE-2020-4008

Mitre link : CVE-2020-4008

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-4008

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

macos

vmware

carbon_black_cloud

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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