First published: Tue Aug 24 2021(Updated: )
Description: A permissions issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2. A malicious application may be able to identify what other applications a user has installed.
Credit: Denis Tokarev @illusionofcha0s cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple iPadOS | <15.2 | |
Apple iPhone OS | <15.2 | |
Apple iOS | <15.2 | 15.2 |
Apple iPadOS | <15.2 | 15.2 |
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(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-30988.
The severity of CVE-2021-30988 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.5.
This vulnerability can be exploited by a malicious application to identify what other applications a user has installed.
iOS and iPadOS versions up to exclusive 15.2 are affected by this vulnerability.
You can fix CVE-2021-30988 by updating your iOS or iPadOS device to version 15.2 or later.