CVE-2021-30908

Description

An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.0.1, macOS Big Sur 11.6.1. A local attacker may be able to view the previous logged-in user’s desktop from the fast user switching screen.

3.3
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.05%
Affected: Apple macOS
Affected: Apple macOS
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-30908?
CVE-2021-30908 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-30908?
To fix CVE-2021-30908, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-30908 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-30908 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-30908?
CVE-2021-30908 affects Apple macOS, Apple macOS.
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