#VU55221 Input validation error in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2021-30763
Published: July 22, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU55221
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-30763
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Apple iOS
iPadOS
Apple iOS
iPadOS
Software vendor:
Apple Inc.
Apple Inc.
Description
The vulnerability allows a local application to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in ActionKit. A malicious application can use a specially crafted shortcut to bypass Internet permission requirements.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.