HIGH CISA KEV

CVE-2021-30807

CVSS v3

7.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

17.4%

exploit probability

CISA KEV

Yes

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.5.1, iOS 14.7.1 and iPadOS 14.7.1, watchOS 7.6.1. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited.

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Date Added
11/3/2021
Patch Due Date
11/17/2021
Ransomware Use
Unknown

Technical details

Published
10/19/2021

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-30807?

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.5.1, iOS 14.7.1 and iPadOS 14.7.1, watchOS 7.6.1. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited.

Is CVE-2021-30807 actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2021-30807 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, meaning it has been confirmed as actively exploited in the wild. CISA requires federal agencies to patch by 11/17/2021.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-30807?

CVE-2021-30807 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity).

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