CVE-2021-30713: Apple macOS Unspecified Vulnerability
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
Apple macOS Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) contains an unspecified permissions issue which may allow a malicious application to bypass privacy preferences.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Apple macOS Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) contains an unspecified permissions issue which may allow a malicious application to bypass privacy preferences.
- Who is affected
- Users of macOS are affected by this unspecified permissions issue.
- Urgency
- Remediation is urgent due to active exploitation and the potential for privacy violations.
- Action
- Update to the latest version of macOS to address this vulnerability.
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Details
Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-30713
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Exploitation confirmedCVE-2021-30713Already exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) — the prediction phase is over. Patch now. Riskier than 93% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2021-30713 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Recent advisories for Apple macOS Unspecified
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- criticalexploitedCVE-2021-30657: Apple macOS Unspecified Vulnerabilitycisa-kev · 2021-11-03
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