CVE-2003-0883: Apple Mac OS X

Medium severity, CVSS 4.6. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The System Preferences capability in Mac OS X before 10.3 allows local users to access secure Preference Panes for a short period after an administrator has authenticated to the system.

Affected products

• Apple Mac OS X: version 10.3 only

Published 2003-11-03. Last modified 2026-06-16.