CVE-2007-4691: apple mac_os_x
CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 15-11-2007Last modified 07-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2007-4691 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in apple mac_os_x. EPSS estimates a 2.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
2.10%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 15-11-2007PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The NSURL component in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.10 performs case-sensitive comparisons that allow attackers to bypass intended restrictions for local file system URLs.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionHigh 10.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.10%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
82%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.10% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score2.10%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Apple2 products
- mac_os_x10.3.9 | 10.4.1 | 10.4.2 | 10.4.3 | 10.4.4 | 10.4.5 | 10.4.6 | 10.4.7 | 10.4.8 | 10.4.9 | 10.4.10
- mac_os_x_server10.3.9 | 10.4.1 | 10.4.2 | 10.4.3 | 10.4.4 | 10.4.5 | 10.4.6 | 10.4.7 | 10.4.8 | 10.4.9 | 10.4.10
1 vendor · 2 products
References
8 links- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource APPLEPatch
- docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041X Refsource CONFIRM
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.htmlThird Party AdvisoryX Refsource CERTUS Government Resource