Cyber Resilience

CVE-2021-1797

Medium

Published: 02 April 2021

Published
02 April 2021
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0010 27.9th percentile
Risk Priority 11 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2021-1797 is a medium-severity an unspecified weakness vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X. Its CVSS base score is 5.5 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked at the 27.9th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

The issue was addressed with improved permissions logic. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.2, Security Update 2021-001 Catalina, Security Update 2021-001 Mojave, watchOS 7.3, tvOS 14.4, iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4. A local user may be able…

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to read arbitrary files.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

apple
ipad os
≤ 14.4
apple
iphone os
≤ 14.4
apple
mac os x
10.14.6, 10.15.7 · ≤ 10.14.6 · 10.15 — 10.15.7
apple
macos
11.0.1 — 11.2
apple
tvos
≤ 14.4
apple
watchos
≤ 7.3

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References