CVE-2010-1820

Description

Apple Filing Protocol (AFP) Server in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.x through 10.6.4 does not properly handle errors, which allows remote attackers to bypass the password requirement for shared-folder access by leveraging knowledge of a valid account name.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.32%
Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory apple.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Sep/msg00004.html patch vendor advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4361 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43341 vdb entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12109 vdb entry signature

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-1820?
CVE-2010-1820 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-1820?
To fix CVE-2010-1820, 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-2010-1820 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2010-1820 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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