Description
Nimble Commander suffers from a privilege escalation vulnerability due to the server (info.filesmanager.Files.PrivilegedIOHelperV2) performing improper/insufficient validation of a client’s authorization before executing an operation. Consequently, it is possible to execute system-level commands as the root user, such as changing permissions and ownership, obtaining a handle (file descriptor) of an arbitrary file, and terminating processes, among other operations.
Published: 2024-07-26
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-48059 Nimble Commander suffers from a privilege escalation vulnerability due to the server (info.filesmanager.Files.PrivilegedIOHelperV2) performing improper/insufficient validation of a client’s authorization before executing an operation. Consequently, it is possible to execute system-level commands as the root user, such as changing permissions and ownership, obtaining a handle (file descriptor) of an arbitrary file, and terminating processes, among other operations.
History

Tue, 27 Aug 2024 14:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apple
Apple macos
Mikekazakov
Mikekazakov nimble Commander
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mikekazakov:nimble_commander:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple macos
Mikekazakov
Mikekazakov nimble Commander

Subscriptions

Apple Macos
Mikekazakov Nimble Commander
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Pentraze

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-01T21:52:30.436Z

Reserved: 2024-07-23T22:18:58.485Z

Link: CVE-2024-7062

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T21:52:30.436Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-07-26T12:15:03.873

Modified: 2024-11-21T09:50:49.053

Link: CVE-2024-7062

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