CVE-2019-8513 EXPLOIT
7.8
HIGH · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 2.9% (pctl 87)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.4. A local user may be able to execute arbitrary shell commands.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.8 (HIGH, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 2.92% — more likely to be exploited than 87% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-78 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2019-12-18 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| apple | mac os x |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Mac OS X TimeMachine - 'tmdiagnose' Command Injection Privilege Escalation (Metasploit) | 2019-07-02 |
→ the Explorer · watch your stack · NVD