Security features bypass in macOS - CVE-2021-31005

 

Security features bypass in macOS - CVE-2021-31005

Published: July 5, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU64927
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-31005
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 bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists within the "Block all remote content" option in WebKit, which may not apply to all remote content types. A remote attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions.


How to mitigate CVE-2021-31005

Install updates from vendor's website.

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