CVE-2021-30935

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.74%

Last modified

CVE-2021-30935 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A logic issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2021-008 Catalina, macOS Big Sur 11.6.2. EPSS estimates a 0.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A logic issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2021-008 Catalina, macOS Big Sur 11.6.2. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.74%

50.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
AppleMac Os X<= 10.15.7
AppleMac Os X10.15.7Security Update 2020-001
AppleMacos>= 11.0, < 11.6.2
AppleMacos>= 12.0, < 12.1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-30935?
A logic issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2021-008 Catalina, macOS Big Sur 11.6.2. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
How severe is CVE-2021-30935?
CVE-2021-30935 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-30935?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST