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CVE-2021-308697.8HighCWE-843

CVE-2021-30869: Apple iOS and iPadOS vulnerability

Apple · iOS and iPadOS

Vendor fix available · Affected: Apple iOS and iPadOS · Exploitation: in CISA KEV since 3 Nov 2021

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

ExploitationIn CISA KEV

  1. In CISA KEVCISA KEV catalogue3 Nov 2021
  2. Exploited (reported): not seen
  3. Scanning observed: not seen
  4. Proof of concept public: not seen
  5. Not established: not seen
4.2%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
91st percentile
050100

Higher than 91% of scored CVEs

7.8HighCVSS 3.1
LowHigh

DescriptionCVE.org

A type confusion issue was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.5.5, iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4, macOS Big Sur 11.2, Security Update 2021-001 Catalina, Security Update 2021-001 Mojave, Security Update 2021-006 Catalina. A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. Apple is aware of reports that an exploit for this issue exists in the wild.

Affected products4

From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.

  • Apple · iOS and iPadOSbefore 14.4
  • Apple · macOSbefore 11.2
  • Apple · macOSbefore 12.5
  • Apple · macOSbefore 2021

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Exploitation
Exploited in the wild. Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue.
CISA KEV
Listed since 3 Nov 2021 · catalogue entry
Public check
No public nuclei template
Vendor
Apple
Published
August 2021

What changed

  1. CISA added it to the KEV catalogue CISA

CoverageNo articles yet

No CyberSIXT article names CVE-2021-30869 yet, so there is no coverage timeline, action brief or change log for it. Everything on this page comes from the public CVE record, CISA KEV, EPSS and the nuclei template index. Search the archive or see the CVEs in the news.

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