Improper access control in macOS - CVE-2021-30871
Published: February 16, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU60669
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-30871
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions within the Analytics feature. A local user can bypass implemented security restrictions and access analytics data.
Affected software
macOS
How to mitigate CVE-2021-30871
Install updates from vendor's website.
macOS - update to 11.5 20G71