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CVE-2021-30678

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

9.8 Critical

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.4, Security Update 2021-003 Catalina, Security Update 2021-004 Mojave. A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution.

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
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

3.31%Up 1.5 points since Sep 9, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used9.8

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.4, Security Update 2021-003 Catalina, Security Update 2021-004 Mojave. A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution.

Record
CVE-2021-30678
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.4, Security Update 2021-003 Catalina, Security Update 2021-004 Mojave. A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution.

Record
CVE-2021-30678
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-17595No score

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.4, Security Update 2021-003 Catalina, Security Update 2021-004 Mojave. A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution.

Record
EUVD-2021-17595
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gc6j-585v-g367No 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 11.4, Security Update 2021-003 Catalina, Security Update 2021-004 Mojave. A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution.

Record
GHSA-gc6j-585v-g367
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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

In short

CVE-2021-30678 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) 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 3.31%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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