CVE-2023-41138 (GCVE-0-2023-41138)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-11-09 15:05 – Updated: 2024-09-04 13:38
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Summary
The AppsAnywhere macOS client-privileged helper can be tricked into executing arbitrary commands with elevated permissions by a local user process.
Severity ?
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-226 - Incorrect Privilege Assignment
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
AppsAnywhere AppsAnywhere Client Affected: 1.4.0
Affected: 1.4.1
Affected: 1.5.1
Affected: 1.5.2
Affected: 1.6.0
Affected: 2.0.0
Unaffected: 1.6.1
Unaffected: 2.0.1
Unaffected: 2.2.0
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Gaelan Steele
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