CVE-2010-0522: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2010-0522: Server Admin in Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.8 does not properly determine the privileges of users who had fo...

Server Admin in Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.8 does not properly determine the privileges of users who had former membership in the admin group, which allows remote authenticated users to leverage this former membership to obtain a server connection via screen sharing.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedSep 17, 2024, 03:18 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This older Apple Mac OS X Server issue could let a logged-in user who was formerly in the admin group connect to the server through screen sharing. The business concern is lingering privileged access after admin rights were supposedly removed. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running Mac OS X Server 10.5.8 with Server Admin and screen sharing reachable to authenticated users. Prioritize if legacy Mac OS X Server 10.5.8 remains in production or supports sensitive services. Otherwise, treat as a legacy hygiene issue to confirm and retire. Mitigation focus: Review Apple advisory APPLE-SA-2010-03-29-1 and HT4077 for the vendor-provided update guidance.; Remove or isolate Mac OS X Server 10.5.8 systems where possible.; Restrict screen sharing access to explicitly authorized current administrators..

Prepared: Jun 28, 2026, 06:10 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Mar 30, 2010, 18:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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