CVE-2011-3436 json
Open Directory in Apple Mac OS X 10.7 before 10.7.2 does not require a user to provide the current password before changing this password,…
published 2011-10-14 15 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2011-3399
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.7%
- EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 77%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Open Directory in Apple Mac OS X 10.7 before 10.7.2 does not require a user to provide the current password before changing this password, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended password-change restrictions by leveraging an unattended workstation.
Exploit prediction
1.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
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lists.apple.com
/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html
vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/kb/HT5002
vendor-advisory
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osvdb.org
/76370
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/70585
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/50085
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2011-3436
- NVD CVE-2011-3436
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