Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-30988

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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow 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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-30988.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-30988?

    The severity of CVE-2021-30988 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.5.

  • How can this vulnerability be exploited?

    This vulnerability can be exploited by a malicious application to identify what other applications a user has installed.

  • Which versions of iOS and iPadOS are affected by this vulnerability?

    iOS and iPadOS versions up to exclusive 15.2 are affected by this vulnerability.

  • How can I fix CVE-2021-30988?

    You can fix CVE-2021-30988 by updating your iOS or iPadOS device to version 15.2 or later.

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