CVE-2015-1130

HighPublished

Apple OS X Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Published: Apr 10, 2015
Updated: Oct 22, 2025
Assigning CNA: apple
Evidence observed: Apr 9, 2015

Primary CVSS

7.8/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 3.1

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS probability estimate

9.9%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 95.5%
Model date: Oct 15, 2026

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CISA Known Exploited

This CVE appears in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Summary

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.

Sources

Repository evidence: Files: 1 · Repositories: 1

1 Module

Apple OS X Rootpipe Privilege EscalationModule
modules/exploits/osx/local/rootpipe.rb
Metasploit Framework modules
ExploitEvidence observed: Sep 26, 2026Revision: b22ce1fbae63Related tool
Declared conditions
- platform: OSX($.exploit_osx/local/rootpipe.platform)
- verification: check_declared($.exploit_osx/local/rootpipe.check)

RootPipe-DemoPoC
Proof of Concept OS X Application for RootPipe Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (CVE-2015-1130)
Apple Mac OSX < 10.7.5/10.8.2/10.9.5/10.10.2 - 'Rootpipe' Local Privilege Escalation

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