Insecure File Handling Vulnerability in macOS Sensor Installer for VMware Carbon Black Cloud

Insecure File Handling Vulnerability in macOS Sensor Installer for VMware Carbon Black Cloud

CVE-2020-4008 · LOW Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

The installer of the macOS Sensor for VMware Carbon Black Cloud (prior to 3.5.1) handles certain files in an insecure way. A malicious actor who has local access to the endpoint on which a macOS sensor is going to be installed, may overwrite a limited number of files with output from the sensor installation.

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