VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-5087
Alertus Desktop Notification before 2.9.31.1710 on OS X uses weak permissions for configuration files and unspecified other files, which allows local users to suppress emergency notifications or change content via standard filesystem operations.
MEDIUM 4.4EPSS 0.62%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.62%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Alertus Desktop Notification before 2.9.31.1710 on OS X uses weak permissions for configuration files and unspecified other files, which allows local users to suppress emergency notifications or change content via standard filesystem operations.
- CVSS 3.0
- 4.4 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
- EPSS
- 0.62% probability · 48th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- alertus/alertus desktop notification for os x
- Source
- cret@cert.org
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/302544Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/BLUU-A9TJHRThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/302544Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/BLUU-A9TJHRThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.