CVE-2021-40531
moderate-risk
Published 2021-09-06
Sketch before 75 allows library feeds to be used to bypass file quarantine. Files are automatically downloaded and opened, without the com.apple.quarantine extended attribute. This results in remote code execution, as demonstrated by CommandString in a terminal profile to Terminal.app.
Do I need to act?
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6.7% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
9
CVSS 9.8/10
Critical
NETWORK
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (1)
Sketch
Affected Vendors
References (4)
46
/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity
32/34 · Critical
Exploitability
9/34 · Low
Exposure
5/34 · Minimal