Vulnerability in Apple Macos

CVE-2021-21300

Git is an open-source distributed revision control system. In affected versions of Git a specially crafted repository that contains symbolic links as well as files using a clean/smudge filter such as Git LFS, may cause just-checked out scr…

EPSS: 0.886 (99.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-21300?
CVE-2021-21300 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2021-03-09.
How severe is CVE-2021-21300?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.0 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-21300 known to be exploited?
60 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.