#VU57726 State Issues in macOS - CVE-2021-30915
Published: October 27, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU57726
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-30915
CWE-ID: CWE-371
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
macOS
macOS
Software vendor:
Apple Inc.
Apple Inc.
Description
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists in the UIKit. An attacker with physical access to the affected system can determine characteristics of a user's password in a secure text entry field and gain unauthorized access to the system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.