Apple iOS and iPadOS: An attacker with physical access to a device may be able to see…
Priority LOW 12Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Physical
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The issue was addressed with improved permissions logic. This issue is fixed in iOS 15 and iPadOS 15. An attacker with physical access to a device may be able to see private contact information.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00297 22nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed iOS and iPadOS (Apple): 15
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | iOS and iPadOS | before 15 | 15 | Patch available | CNA |
- iOS and iPadOS VendorApple Affected before 15 Fixed in 15 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA iOS and iPadOS (Apple) Fixed in 15
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Apple iOS and iPadOS 15
9 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 7 LOW
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Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-30816
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2xgx-58x8-9qqr
References
Advisory 1
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Sources
- CVE-2021-30816 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-30816 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2xgx-58x8-9qqr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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