CVE-2021-30825

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: October 19, 2021 at 01:12 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:50 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendoriPhone OSiPadOS

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%

Description

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 15 and iPadOS 15. A local attacker may be able to cause unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 15
Affected range stops below 15, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 15.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 15.0
Affected range stops below 15.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (3)

Mailing Listx_refsource_FULLDISCThird Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Oct/61
x_refsource_MISCRelease NotesVendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212814
x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-354/

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

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StatusMODIFIED
CWE
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