CVE-2013-5163
UnknownEPSS 0.38%
Last modified
CVE-2013-5163 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory Services in Apple Mac OS X before 10.8.5 Supplemental Update allows local users to bypass password-based authentication and modify arbitrary Directory Services records via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Directory Services in Apple Mac OS X before 10.8.5 Supplemental Update allows local users to bypass password-based authentication and modify arbitrary Directory Services records via unspecified vectors.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | <= 10.8.5 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.8.0 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.8.1 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.8.2 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.8.3 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.8.4 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-5163?
Directory Services in Apple Mac OS X before 10.8.5 Supplemental Update allows local users to bypass password-based authentication and modify arbitrary Directory Services records via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2013-5163?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-5163 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5163?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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