{"cve":"CVE-2006-4887","nvd":{"published":"2006-09-19T21:07:00.000","modified":"2026-06-16T22:29:58.510","status":"Modified","description":"Apple Remote Desktop (ARD) for Mac OS X 10.2.8 and later does not drop privileges on the remote machine while installing certain applications, which allows local users to bypass authentication and gain privileges by selecting the icon during installation.  NOTE: it could be argued that the issue is not in Remote Desktop itself, but in applications that are installed while using it.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":[],"references":["http://www.osvdb.org/32260","http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446371/100/0/threaded","http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446751/100/0/threaded","http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447043/100/0/threaded","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20092"],"products":["apple:apple_remote_desktop","apple:mac_os_x"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:43:14.363260067+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2006-4887","score":0.00421,"percentile":0.3651,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}