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CVE-2021-1859

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur...

7.5 High

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.3. Locked Notes content may have been unexpectedly unlocked.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

1.41%Up 1.0 points since Sep 9, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used7.5

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.3. Locked Notes content may have been unexpectedly unlocked.

Record
CVE-2021-1859
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
7.8 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.3. Locked Notes content may have been unexpectedly unlocked.

Record
CVE-2021-1859
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-7323No score

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.3. Locked Notes content may have been unexpectedly unlocked.

Record
EUVD-2021-7323
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w647-5772-8rc2No score

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur...

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.3. Locked Notes content may have been unexpectedly unlocked.

Record
GHSA-w647-5772-8rc2
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2021-1859 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Apple Macos, published September 8, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.41%, the 73rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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