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ControlPlane Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability on macOS

blog.quarkslab.com | vulnerability | #privilege-escalation | #macos | #vulnerability | #pentest | #desktop-security | #controlplane
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Quarkslab's technical exploration of a Local Privilege Escalation in ControlPlane, the unmaintained macOS context-aware automation tool, including a guide to reproduce the findings.
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