Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Clean My Mac X Helper Service (Version 4.04) Allows Unauthorized File System Modifications

Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Clean My Mac X Helper Service (Version 4.04) Allows Unauthorized File System Modifications

CVE-2018-4043 · 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 Clean My Mac X, version 4.04, helper service due to improper input validation. A user with local access can use this vulnerability to modify the file system as root. An attacker would need local access to the machine for a successful exploit.

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