VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-16945

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.99%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-01-31
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The standardrestorer binary in Arq 5.10 and earlier for Mac allows local users to write to arbitrary files and consequently gain root privileges via a crafted restore path.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-732: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

Primary references