CVE-2016-1805
CoreStorage in Apple OS X before 10.11.5 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a...
CoreStorage in Apple OS X before 10.11.5 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
CoreStorage in Apple OS X before 10.11.5 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app.
- Record
CVE-2016-1805- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-284
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
CoreStorage in Apple OS X before 10.11.5 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app.
- Record
CVE-2016-1805- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-2900 No score
CoreStorage in Apple OS X before 10.11.5 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app.
- Record
EUVD-2016-2900- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q4v9-prc2-r77h
CoreStorage in Apple OS X before 10.11.5 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a...
CoreStorage in Apple OS X before 10.11.5 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app.
- Record
GHSA-q4v9-prc2-r77h- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-284
- 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-2016-1805 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Apple Mac Os X, published May 20, 2016. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.29%, the 70th percentile. No source names a fixed version.