{"id":"CVE-2015-6980","aliases":["EUVD-2015-6912","GHSA-5r45-45gx-4m7m"],"status":"published","title":"Directory Utility in Apple OS X before 10.11.1 mishandles authentication for new sessions, which...","description":"Directory Utility in Apple OS X before 10.11.1 mishandles authentication for new sessions, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.","severity":{"version":"3.0","score":7.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high","assessor":"primary","from":"nvd"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-08","score":0.00355,"percentile":0.29436,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-264"],"published":"2016-01-11T11:00:00Z","modified":"2026-06-17T00:31:42Z","products":[{"vendor":"apple","product":"mac_os_x"}],"references":[{"url":"http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00005.html","tags":["vendor-advisory","x_refsource_APPLE","x_transferred","Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"https://support.apple.com/HT205375","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","x_transferred","Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6980"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5r45-45gx-4m7m"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2015-6980","description":"Directory Utility in Apple OS X before 10.11.1 mishandles authentication for new sessions, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.","status":"published","published":"2016-01-11T11:00:00Z","modified":"2024-08-06T07:36:34.785Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:35:42.984856Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2015-6912","description":"Directory Utility in Apple OS X before 10.11.1 mishandles authentication for new sessions, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.","status":"published","published":"2016-01-11T11:00:00Z","modified":"2024-08-06T07:36:34Z","updated_at":"2026-11-03T02:21:54.34629Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-5r45-45gx-4m7m","title":"Directory Utility in Apple OS X before 10.11.1 mishandles authentication for new sessions, which...","description":"Directory Utility in Apple OS X before 10.11.1 mishandles authentication for new sessions, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.","status":"published","published":"2022-05-17T03:59:53Z","modified":"2023-01-28T05:00:53Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.0","score":7.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:43:26.472457Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2015-6980","description":"Directory Utility in Apple OS X before 10.11.1 mishandles authentication for new sessions, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.","status":"published","published":"2016-01-11T11:59:00.103Z","modified":"2026-06-17T00:31:42.323Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.0","score":7.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high","assessor":"primary"},{"version":"2.0","score":7.2,"vector":"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C","level":"high","assessor":"primary"}],"cwes":["CWE-264"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:03:15.746629Z"}]}}