Description
A malicious or compromised MacPorts mirror can execute arbitrary commands as root on the machine of a client running port selfupdate against the mirror.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 6.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| MacPorts | MacPorts | < 2.10.5 |
References
- https://github.com/google/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-2j38-pjh8-wfxwExploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 7, 2025
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed