CVE-2010-1820

N/A Unknown

Published: September 21, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Sep/msg00004.html

Source: product-security@apple.com

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4361

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43341

Source: product-security@apple.com

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12109

Source: product-security@apple.com

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Sep/msg00004.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4361

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43341

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12109

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

N/A / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

1.8%

76th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-287

Affected Vendors

apple

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