CVE-2021-31006

MEDIUM

watchOS <7.6, tvOS <14.7, macOS Big Sur <11.5 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

Description: A permissions issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in watchOS 7.6, tvOS 14.7, macOS Big Sur 11.5. A malicious application may be able to bypass certain Privacy preferences.

References (3)

Core 3

Core References

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212602

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212605

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212604

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5

EPSS 0.0084

EPSS Percentile 53.2%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE

CWE-276

Status published

Products (3)

apple/macos 11.0 - 11.5

apple/tvos < 14.7

apple/watchos < 7.6

Published Aug 24, 2021

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026