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
Published Oct 14, 2011
6.5
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.72%
Description
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.
Affected products
No data.
- 10.7.0
- 10.7.1
- 10.7.0
- 10.7.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
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.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
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 (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.72% (0.01721) | 76.64th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.72% (0.01721) | 74.44th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.10% (0.00103) | 25.83th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.58% (0.00582) | 78.83th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.58% (0.00582) | 77.43th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.58% (0.00582) | 74.77th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.13% (0.01132) | 56.11th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 22, 2022 | 1.13% (0.01132) | 54.59th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.13% (0.01132) | 52.58th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.13% (0.01132) | 30.65th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (5)
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEVendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/76370 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5002 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50085 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70585 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEVendor Advisory | |
| http://osvdb.org/76370 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5002 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50085 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70585 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
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