CVE-2017-16945

The standardrestorer binary in Arq 5.10 and earlier for Mac allows local users to write to arbitrary files and consequently gain root privileges via a crafted restore path.

CVSS v3.0

7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0

7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

0.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 60th percentile

Published

2018-01-31

Updated

2024-08-05

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/146159/Arq-5.10-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43926

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2017-16944
• CVE-2017-16948
• CVE-2017-16943
• CVE-2017-16949
• CVE-2017-16939
• CVE-2017-16951