CVE-2021-30816
LOWCVSS 2.4/10EPSS 0.29%
Last modified
CVE-2021-30816 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 2.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The issue was addressed with improved permissions logic. This issue is fixed in iOS 15 and iPadOS 15. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The issue was addressed with improved permissions logic. This issue is fixed in iOS 15 and iPadOS 15. An attacker with physical access to a device may be able to see private contact information.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | < 15.0 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 15.0 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212814Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212814Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-30816?
The issue was addressed with improved permissions logic. This issue is fixed in iOS 15 and iPadOS 15. An attacker with physical access to a device may be able to see private contact information.
How severe is CVE-2021-30816?
CVE-2021-30816 has a CVSS score of 2.4/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-30816?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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