Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in macOS - CVE-2020-29621
Published: March 23, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU51635
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-29621
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local application to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect permissions within the AppleMobileFileIntegrity component. A local application can bypass configured Privacy preferences.
Affected software
macOS
How to mitigate CVE-2020-29621
Install updates from vendor's website.
macOS - update to 11.1 20C69