CVE-2015-3673: Apple Mac OS X

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 5.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Admin Framework in Apple OS X before 10.10.4 does not properly restrict the location of writeconfig clients, which allows local users to obtain root privileges by moving and then modifying Directory Utility.

Affected products

  • Apple Mac OS X: up to and including 10.10.3

Published 2015-07-03. Last modified 2026-06-17.