CVE-2009-0014 json
Folder Manager in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.6 uses insecure default permissions when recreating a Downloads folder after it has been deleted, whi…
published 2009-02-13 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-0027
- cvss
- 2.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 31%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Folder Manager in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.6 uses insecure default permissions when recreating a Downloads folder after it has been deleted, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and read the Downloads folder.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 31% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html
vendor-advisory, patch
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securityfocus.com
/bid/33820
vdb-entry
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secunia.com
/advisories/33937
third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/33759
vdb-entry
- support.apple.com /kb/HT3438
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2009/0422
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2009-0014
- NVD CVE-2009-0014
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