VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2021-30867

A malicious application may be able to access photo metadata without needing permission to access photos.

MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.73%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.73%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

The issue was addressed with improved authentication. This issue is fixed in iOS 15 and iPadOS 15. A malicious application may be able to access photo metadata without needing permission to access photos.

CVSS 3.1: 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS: 0.73% probability · 52th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-287
Affected: apple/ipados · apple/iphone os · apple/macos
Source: product-security@apple.com

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212814
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212869
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212814
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212869

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.