6.9 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
4.6 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.002 Low
EPSS
Percentile
52.7%
Control Panel βPassword Securityβ option for Apple Powerbooks allows attackers with physical access to the machine to bypass the security by booting it with an emergency startup disk and using a disk editor to modify the on/off toggle or password in the aaaaaaaAPWD file, which is normally inaccessible.
CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
---|---|---|---|
apple:macos | apple macos | eq | 8.5 |
apple:macos | apple macos | eq | 8.6 |