CVE-2021-1851

CVSS V2 High 9.3 CVSS V3 High 8.8
Description
A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2021-002 Catalina, Security Update 2021-003 Mojave, iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5, watchOS 7.4, tvOS 14.5, macOS Big Sur 11.3. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2021-1851
  • Assigner
  • product-security@apple.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2021-09-08T15:15:11
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2021-09-20T19:59:30
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-269 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/269.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 14.5
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 14.5
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.4:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2019-001:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2019-002:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2019-004:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2019-005:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2019-006:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2019-007:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2020-001:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2020-002:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2020-003:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2020-004:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2020-005:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2020-006:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2020-007:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2021-001:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2021-002:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.6:supplemental_update:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2020:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2020-001:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2020-005:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2020-007:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2021-001:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 11.0 11.3
cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 14.5
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 7.4
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 9.3
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 10
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 8.8
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212327 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212317 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212325 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212326 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212323 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212324 Vendor Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-1851
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-1851
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 16:04:18 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-05 10:00:03 2021-09-08T15:15Z 2021-09-08T15:15:11 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-05 10:00:03 2021-09-20T19:59:30 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-05 10:00:04 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated