High severity · published Aug 24, 2021
CVE-2021-30903
This issue was addressed with improved checks
7.8
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.8.1 and iPadOS 14.8.1, iOS 15.1 and iPadOS 15.1, macOS Monterey 12.0.1. A local attacker may be able to cause unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 28% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IO
iOS · Apple
15.0 · source: NVD
MA
macOS · Apple
through 12.0.0 · source: NVD
IO
Ipad OS · Apple
before 14.8.1 · source: NVD
MO
Mac OS X · Apple
10.15 before 10.15.7; 10.15.7; 10.15.7; 10.15.7; 10.15.7; 10.15.7; +5 more · source: NVD
TV
Tvos · Apple
before 15.1 · source: NVD
WA
Watchos · Apple
before 8.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-30903
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-30903
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212867
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212868
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212869
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212871
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212872
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212874
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