Security features bypass in macOS - CVE-2021-30720

 

Security features bypass in macOS - CVE-2021-30720

Published: May 24, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU53502
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-30720
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
macOS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists in WebKit due to the way the component handles links to internal resources. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page and trick the application to connect to arbitrary internal addresses.


How to mitigate CVE-2021-30720

Install updates from vendor's website.

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