MEDIUM · 5.5

CVE-2021-30833

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.0.1. Unpacking a maliciously crafted archive may allow an attacker to write arbitrary files.

Vulnerability Description

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.0.1. Unpacking a maliciously crafted archive may allow an attacker to write arbitrary files.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
AppleMac Os X>= 10.15, < 10.15.7
AppleMacos< 12.0.1

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-30833?

CVE-2021-30833 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.0.1. Unpacking a maliciously crafted archive may allow an attacker to write arbitrary files.

How severe is CVE-2021-30833?

CVE-2021-30833 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-30833?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X, Apple Macos.