FKIE_CVE-2021-30713

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2021-09-08 15:15 - Updated: 2025-10-23 14:56
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
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..
References
product-security@apple.comhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Sep/40Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212529Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/kb/HT212805Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Sep/40Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212529Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212805Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-30713Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apple mac_os_x *
apple mac_os_x 10.15.7
apple mac_os_x 10.15.7
apple mac_os_x 10.15.7
apple mac_os_x 10.15.7
apple mac_os_x 10.15.7
apple mac_os_x 10.15.7
apple mac_os_x 10.15.7
apple mac_os_x 10.15.7
apple mac_os_x 10.15.7
apple macos *
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  "cisaExploitAdd": "2021-11-03",
  "cisaRequiredAction": "Apply updates per vendor instructions.",
  "cisaVulnerabilityName": "Apple macOS Unspecified Vulnerability",
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  "lastModified": "2025-10-23T14:56:11.420",
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