Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2021-30967
Published: December 14, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU58902
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-30967
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to permissions issue in NetworkExtension. A local application can read sensitive information.
Affected software
Apple iOS
iPadOS
iPadOS
How to mitigate CVE-2021-30967
Install updates from vendor's website.
Apple iOS - addressed in versions 15.2 19C56, 15.2 19C57
iPadOS - update to 15.2 19C56
iPadOS - update to 15.2 19C56