CVE-2021-31010
mediumpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEPSS 0.037 · 90 %ileEURUUSadded 2022-08-25remediate by 2022-09-15
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EPSS · scored 2026-10-26
Apple iOS, macOS, watchOS Sandbox Bypass Vulnerability
A deserialization issue was addressed through improved validation. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2021-005 Catalina, iOS 12.5.5, iOS 14.8 and iPadOS 14.8, macOS Big Sur 11.6, watchOS 7.6.2. A sandboxed process may be able to circumvent sandbox restrictions. Apple was aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited at the time of release..
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (18)
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also known as (3)
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sources
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references (16)
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- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212804cnnvd
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212805cnnvd
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212806cnnvd
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212807cnnvd
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212824cnnvd
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212804enisa_euvd
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212805enisa_euvd
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212806enisa_euvd
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