7.8
CVSSv3

CVE-2017-16928

Published: 31/01/2018 Updated: 08/09/2021
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 725
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

The arq_updater binary in Arq 5.10 and previous versions for Mac allows local users to write to arbitrary files and consequently gain root privileges via a crafted update URL, as demonstrated by file:///tmp/blah/Arq.zip.

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Exploits

#!/usr/bin/env ruby ################################################################# ###### Arq <= 510 local root privilege escalation exploit ###### ###### by m4rkw - m4rkwio/bloghtml ###### ################################################################# ###### ### ...