CVE-2014-4440

high

Description

The MCX Desktop Config Profiles implementation in Apple OS X before 10.10 retains web-proxy settings from uninstalled mobile-configuration profiles, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging access to an unintended proxy server.

References

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6535

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/97628

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031063

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70631

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2014-10-18

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: High