CVE-2019-9146
Status: ModifiedHigh (7.5)—
Jamf Self Service 10.9.0 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain a root shell by leveraging the "publish Bash shell scripts" feature to insert "/Applications/Utilities/Terminal app/Contents/MacOS/Terminal" into the TCP data stream.
CVSS
- Version: 3.0
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Base score: 7.5
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 0.78%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 54
- Score date: 10/5/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (1)
CWEs
- NVD-CWE-noinfo
References
Raw JSON (NVD)
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