CVE-2003-0088 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in TruBlueEnvironment for Apple MacOS 10.2.3 and earlier. An attacker can exploit this by setting a specific environment variable, allowing them to overwrite or create arbitrary files and gain root privileges. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.2, indicating high severity due to its low attack complexity and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion with 10 mentions, suggesting awareness among security researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
10.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.5 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.