🛡️ CVE-2018-10406 — osxcollector

🟠 CVSS 8.0 — High ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-295 OSV
8.0
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

Yelp OSXCollector Improper Certificate Validation

An issue was discovered in Yelp OSXCollector. A maliciously crafted Universal/fat binary can evade third-party code signing checks. By not completing full inspection of the Universal/fat binary, the user of the third-party tool will believe that the code is signed by Apple, but the malicious unsigned code will execute.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached with local access to the system, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. A user must actively cooperate. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability high.

Weakness class

CVE-2018-10406 is classified as CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation. A TLS certificate is accepted without proper verification, so a man-in-the-middle can present their own.

Affected software

CVE-2018-10406 is recorded against 1 package.

  • osxcollector (fixed in 1.10)

Timeline and source

Published on 13 May 2022 and last revised on 7 October 2024. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
github.com (Web)
github.com (Package)
github.com (Web)
thehackernews.com (Web)
www.okta.com (Web)

Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 8.0
CVSS Vector CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE CWE-295
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2022-05-13
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2024-10-07
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
osxcollector — 1.10

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