01 Record
CVE-2006-4887
Apple Remote Desktop (ARD) for Mac OS X 10.2.8 and later does not drop privileges on the remote machine while installing certain applications, which allows local users to bypass authentication and
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Apple Remote Desktop (ARD) for Mac OS X 10.2.8 and later does not drop privileges on the remote machine while installing certain applications, which allows local users to bypass authentication and
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.42% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 36.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2006-09-19 21:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 19:32Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-09-19
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 4f4889b6b5ddd1336c747fbb88681701eb9fcc87733c475347d2463067e94d88
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.securityfocus.com20092http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20092
- www.securityfocus.com20060918 Apple Remote Desktop root vulneravilityhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446371/100/0/threaded
- www.securityfocus.com20060920 Re: Apple Remote Desktop root vulneravilityhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446751/100/0/threaded
- www.securityfocus.com20060926 Re: Re: Apple Remote Desktop root vulneravilityhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447043/100/0/threaded
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comapple-remote-desktop-gain-privileges(29060)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29060
- www.osvdb.org32260http://www.osvdb.org/32260