LOW
nidump on MacOS X before 10.3 allows local users to read the encrypted passwords from the password file by specifying passwd as a command line argument
Published Oct 25, 2003
2.1
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.06%
Description
nidump on MacOS X before 10.3 allows local users to read the encrypted passwords from the password file by specifying passwd as a command line argument.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
2.1 LOW NVD
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.06% 0.01058
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01058
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (8 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.06% (0.01058) | 63.22th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.03% (0.01030) | 59.09th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.23% (0.00231) | 43.91th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 0.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 0.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.92% (0.01924) | 78.05th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.92% (0.01924) | 76.07th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.92% (0.01924) | 55.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (6)
- http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00038.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://lists.insecure.org/lists/bugtraq/2002/Sep/0128.html mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99953038722104&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1001946 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.securemac.com/macosxnidump.php x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securiteam.com/securityreviews/5QP032A4UU.html x_refsource_MISCExploitVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00038.html | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://lists.insecure.org/lists/bugtraq/2002/Sep/0128.html | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQVendor Advisory | |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99953038722104&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1001946 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.securemac.com/macosxnidump.php | x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securiteam.com/securityreviews/5QP032A4UU.html | x_refsource_MISCExploitVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Oct 25, 2003
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Oct 24, 2003
Link CVE-2001-1412
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a