Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Clean My Mac X 4.04 Helper Service

Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Clean My Mac X 4.04 Helper Service

CVE-2018-4042 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

An exploitable privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the helper service of Clean My Mac X, version 4.04, due to improper input validation. An attacker with local access could exploit this vulnerability to modify the file system as root.

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