CVE-2013-5229

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Published Nov 14, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 3.7 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

The Remote Desktop full-screen feature in Apple OS X before 10.9 and Apple Remote Desktop before 3.7 sends dialog-box text to a connected remote host upon being woken from sleep, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by entering a command in this box.

Analysis

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Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:apple:apple_remote_desktop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2013-5069	The Remote Desktop full-screen feature in Apple OS X before 10.9 and Apple Remote Desktop before 3.7 sends dialog-box text to a connected remote host upon being woken from sleep, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by entering a command in this box.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.335% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN56210048/741993/index.html
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN56210048/index.html
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000177
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034187

History

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Subscriptions

Apple Apple Remote Desktop Mac Os X

Weaknesses

CWE-254

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 5:06 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: apple
Published: Nov 14, 2015, 2:00 AM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 5:06 PM
Reserved: Aug 15, 2013, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:58 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Nov 14, 2015, 3:59 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:58 PM

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