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CVE-2021-30817

A permissions issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur...

5.5 Medium

A permissions issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.5. A malicious application may be able to access data about the accounts the user is using Family Sharing with.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.63%Up 0.2 points since Oct 29, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.5

A permissions issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.5. A malicious application may be able to access data about the accounts the user is using Family Sharing with.

Record
CVE-2021-30817
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

A permissions issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.5. A malicious application may be able to access data about the accounts the user is using Family Sharing with.

Record
CVE-2021-30817
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-17734 No score

A permissions issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.5. A malicious application may be able to access data about the accounts the user is using Family Sharing with.

Record
EUVD-2021-17734
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-363f-7q84-2cr6 No score

A permissions issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur...

A permissions issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.5. A malicious application may be able to access data about the accounts the user is using Family Sharing with.

Record
GHSA-363f-7q84-2cr6
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2021-30817 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Apple Macos, published October 28, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.63%, the 50th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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