CVE-2015-1130

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 v3 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 7.2 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.2^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html	Broken Link Mailing List Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/120418	Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73982	Broken Link Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032048	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://support.apple.com/HT204659	Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36692/	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html	Broken Link Mailing List Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/120418	Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73982	Broken Link Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032048	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://support.apple.com/HT204659	Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36692/	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-1130	US Government Resource

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2015-04-10 14:59

Updated : 2026-06-17 00:21

NVD link : CVE-2015-1130

Mitre link : CVE-2015-1130

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-1130

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

mac_os_x

CWE

CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

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