Incorrect default permissions in Druva inSync macOS Client Installers for v6.8.0 and prior
Priority LOW 34CWE-276Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
inSync Client installer for macOS versions v6.8.0 and prior could allow an attacker to gain privileges of a root user from a lower privileged user due to improper integrity checks and directory permissions.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00295 22nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Druva inSync macOS Client Installers for v6.8.0 and prior | Druva inSync macOS Client Installers for v6.8.0 and prior | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Druva inSync macOS Client Installers for v6.8.0 and prior Vendor— Affected Druva inSync macOS Client Installers for v6.8.0 and prior Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-5798
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wjv7-jqjx-m675
References
More Druva Insync vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-03005 Improper input validation in Druva inSync Client CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2019-03004 Code injection in Druva inSync Mac OS Client CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2020-5798 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-5798 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wjv7-jqjx-m675 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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