# CVE-2015-1130: The XPC implementation in Admin Framework in Apple OS X before 10.10.3 allows local users to bypass authentication and obtain admin privileg

- Severity: CVSS 7.8 (High), NVD
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): yes, added 2022-02-10, remediation due 2022-08-10
- Published: 2015-04-10 · Updated: 2025-10-22

## Summary

The Admin Framework component of Apple OS X (an older macOS release) is affected. A local user could bypass authentication and gain administrator privileges on the system.

Model-written summary (anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5). Verify details against the original sources.

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The XPC implementation in Admin Framework in Apple OS X before 10.10.3 allows local users to bypass authentication and obtain admin privileges via unspecified vectors.

## What to do

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## Related

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## References

- https://support.apple.com/HT204659
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73982
- http://www.osvdb.org/120418
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36692/
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032048
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html

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