CVE-2024-27301

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.3 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Mar 14, 2024
CWE ID 269

Summary

CVE-2024-27301 is a vulnerability affecting the Support App, an opensource tool for managing Apple devices. The issue lies in the use of the `#!/bin/zsh` shebang in the installer script, which results in the execution of the `$HOME/.zshenv` file when installed as root. Malicious code added to this file can be executed, potentially allowing an attacker to escalate privileges on the system. The vulnerability has been addressed in version 2.5.1 Rev 2, and all users are advised to upgrade as soon as possible. There are currently no known workarounds for this issue.

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