CVE-2021-30713 Apple macOS Unspecified
A malicious application can bypass macOS Privacy preferences due to insufficient validation, potentially exposing user data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Since 3 Nov 2021
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-30713?
CVE-2021-30713 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 8 Sep 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A permissions issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.4. A malicious application may be able to bypass Privacy preferences. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited..
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-30713?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Macos.
How do I fix CVE-2021-30713?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-30713 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available. US federal agencies must fix it by 17 Nov 2021.
Is CVE-2021-30713 being exploited?
Yes. Attackers have exploited CVE-2021-30713 in the wild since at least 3 Nov 2021.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x3vf-fcq8-6cpg.