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MEDIUM · 5.5

CVE-2021-30892

An inherited permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.0.1, Security Update 2021-007 Catalina, macOS Big Sur 11.6.1. A malicious applicatio...

Vulnerability Description

An inherited permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.0.1, Security Update 2021-007 Catalina, macOS Big Sur 11.6.1. A malicious application may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

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< 10.15.7
AppleMacos>= 11.0, < 11.6.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-732

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-30892?

CVE-2021-30892 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). An inherited permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.0.1, Security Update 2021-007 Catalina, macOS Big Sur 11.6.1. A malicious applicatio...

How severe is CVE-2021-30892?

CVE-2021-30892 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-2021-30892?

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