Security features bypass in macOS - CVE-2021-30702
Published: May 24, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU53473
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-30702
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to bypass Login Window.
The vulnerability exists due to a logical issue in the Login Window. A local attacker with physical access to the system can bypass the Login Windows protection screen and gain unauthorized access to the system.
Affected software
macOS
How to mitigate CVE-2021-30702
Install updates from vendor's website.
macOS - addressed in versions 11.4 20F71, 10.14.6 18G9216, 10.15.7 19H1217