Known exploited vulnerability
CVE-2015-1130
The short answer
CVE-2015-1130 affects n/a n/a and is rated high (CVSS 7.8). CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2022-02-10: attackers are using it, so patch it first.
What it is
The XPC implementation in Admin Framework in Apple OS X before 10.10.3 allows local users to bypass authentication and obtain admin privileges via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-59.
Severity
7.8 high
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploited (CISA KEV)
Yes, since Feb 10, 2022
Federal due date Aug 10, 2022
EPSS, next 30 days
9.9%
Higher than 96% of scored CVEs
How it can be exploited
- Attack vector
- Local
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality impact
- High
- Integrity impact
- High
- Availability impact
- High
What CISA says to do
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Affected products
n/a. NVD's record lists the exact affected versions.
References
- support.apple.com/HT204659 Vendor Advisory
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36692/ ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- support.apple.com/HT204659 Vendor Advisory
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36692/ ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-1130 US Government Resource
Questions
Is CVE-2015-1130 being exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2015-1130 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2022-02-10, with a federal remediation due date of 2022-08-10.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1130?
CISA's required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
From NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS and OSV.dev, checked . Status on NVD: Analyzed. The description is NVD's text, quoted as published.
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