CVE-2003-0601

Description

Workgroup Manager in Apple Mac OS X Server 10.2 through 10.2.6 does not disable a password for a new account before it is saved for the first time, which allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access via the new account before it is saved.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.72% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8266	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=25631	patch vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12728	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-0601?: CVE-2003-0601 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2003-0601?: To fix CVE-2003-0601, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2003-0601 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2003-0601 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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