CVE-2016-5087

4.4 mediumEPSS 0.6%

Medium (4.4) in alertus alertus desktop notification for os x. EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Alertus Desktop Notification before 2.9.31.1710 on OS X uses weak permissions for configuration files and unspecified other files, which allows local users to suppress emergency notifications or change content via standard filesystem operations.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

4.4 medium

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 49% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-264
Published: 2016-06-26
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

alertus:alertus_desktop_notification_for_os_x

References

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/302544
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/BLUU-A9TJHR
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/302544
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/BLUU-A9TJHR

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