CVE DATABASE / CVE-2015-1130
CVE-2015-1130
Apple OS X Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
CVSS 7.8 · HIGH
⚠ CISA KEV — ACTIVELY EXPLOITED
On the CISA KEV catalog
Confirmed exploited in the wild. Added 2022-02-10.
Federal remediation due 2022-08-10.
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Summary
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.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
| Base score | 7.8 (HIGH) |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Attack vector | LOCAL |
| Attack complexity | LOW |
| Privileges required | LOW |
| User interaction | NONE |
| Scope | UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality | HIGH |
| Integrity | HIGH |
| Availability | HIGH |
Weakness type (CWE)
Affected products
Apple mac os x
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References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/120418
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73982
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032048
- https://support.apple.com/HT204659
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36692/
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-1130
Data: NIST NVD + CISA KEV. NVD last modified 2026-04-21. Always verify against the vendor advisory before acting.