CVE-2015-1130Apple OS X Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

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.

7.8 HIGHEPSS 9.88%⚡ Known Exploited (CISA KEV)NVD: Analyzed

Last updated: 2026-06-17 00:21 UTC

OverviewCVSS details

7.8HIGHCVSS 3.1

Score source: NVD
NVD status: Analyzed
Published: Apr 10, 2015
Assigner: apple

Affected

mac os x (apple)

Versions: before 10.10.3
Fixed in: 10.10.3

Exploitation

Public exploit: Yes · 2 references
CISA KEV: Listed · Feb 10, 2022
KEV due date: Aug 10, 2022
Ransomware use: Unknown
SSVC: Exploitation active · Automatable no · Impact total

EPSS · FIRST, scored Nov 7

9.88%chance of exploitation in 30 days

Higher than 95.60% of CVEs

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

7.8High

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 impact: High
Integrity impact: High
Availability impact: High

CVSS 2.0 · NVD

7.2High

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

Attack vector: Local
Attack complexity: Low
Authentication: None
Confidentiality impact: Complete
Integrity impact: Complete
Availability impact: Complete

NVD status: Analyzed

Overview Affected Products References

NVD CVE.org

Overview

Severity

Score	Severity	Version	Vector String
7.8	HIGH	3.1NVD	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.2	HIGH	2.0NVD	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CISA required action

⚡ Known exploited · remediation due Aug 10, 2022

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Details

CVE ID: CVE-2015-1130
Status: Analyzed
Assigner (CNA): apple
Published: Apr 10, 2015
Last modified: 2026-06-17 00:21 UTC
Weaknesses: CWE-59
CWE-254

Sources

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