cve/2017/CVE-2017-13872.md

CVE-2017-13872

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS High Sierra before Security Update 2017-001 is affected. The issue involves the "Directory Utility" component. It allows attackers to obtain administrator access without a password via certain interactions involving entry of the root user name.

POC

Reference

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43201/
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43248/

Github

• https://github.com/Ra7mo0on/WHID_Toolkit
• https://github.com/TH3-HUNT3R/Root-MacOS
• https://github.com/axelvf/tools-highsierraroot
• https://github.com/giovannidispoto/CVE-2017-13872-Patch
• https://github.com/ruxzy1/rootOS
• https://github.com/swisskyrepo/WHID_Toolkit
• https://github.com/thehappydinoa/rootOS