CVE-2010-1838
Directory Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.x before 10.6.5 does not properly handle...
Directory Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.x before 10.6.5 does not properly handle errors associated with disabled mobile accounts, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by providing a valid account name.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Directory Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.x before 10.6.5 does not properly handle errors associated with disabled mobile accounts, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by providing a valid account name.
- Record
CVE-2010-1838- CVSS 2.0
- 4.4 Medium
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Directory Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.x before 10.6.5 does not properly handle errors associated with disabled mobile accounts, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by providing a valid account name.
- Record
CVE-2010-1838- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-1858 No score
Directory Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.x before 10.6.5 does not properly handle errors associated with disabled mobile accounts, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by providing a valid account name.
- Record
EUVD-2010-1858- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8c65-gxhm-w49w No score
Directory Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.x before 10.6.5 does not properly handle...
Directory Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.x before 10.6.5 does not properly handle errors associated with disabled mobile accounts, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by providing a valid account name.
- Record
GHSA-8c65-gxhm-w49w- Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2010-1838 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.4) in Apple Mac Os X, published November 15, 2010. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.67%, the 52nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.