CVE-2015-1130
High 7.8 Exploited in the wild (KEV)
Confirmed active exploitation — CISA KEV catalog
- Name
- Apple OS X Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
- Added to catalog
- Remediation due date (US federal)
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Description
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.
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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7.8 (HIGH)
Score source: NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS — exploit probability
- 10% (percentile: 96) as of 1 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-59
Affected products
apple: mac os x
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html Broken LinkMailing ListVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT204659 Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html Broken LinkMailing ListVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT204659 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73982 Broken LinkExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36692/ ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73982 Broken LinkExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36692/ ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.osvdb.org/120418 Broken Link
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032048 Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry