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CVE-2021-31000

3.3 · LOW

A permissions issue was addressed with improved validation.

Published Aug 24, 2021CWE-276EPSS 0.67%

Overview

CVE-2021-31000 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 24, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.3 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.3, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

A permissions issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2, watchOS 8.3, macOS Monterey 12.1, tvOS 15.2. A malicious application may be able to read sensitive contact information.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refsupport.apple.com/en-us/HT212975Refsupport.apple.com/en-us/HT212976Refsupport.apple.com/en-us/HT212978Refsupport.apple.com/en-us/HT212980Refsupport.apple.com/en-us/HT212975Refsupport.apple.com/en-us/HT212976Refsupport.apple.com/en-us/HT212978Refsupport.apple.com/en-us/HT212980

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-31000?

CVE-2021-31000 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 24, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.3 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2021-31000?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.3, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2021-31000?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2021-31000?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2021-31000 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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