4.3

CVE-2021-1854: apple ios and ipados Incorrect Authorization

CVSS: 4.3v3.1MediumModified
Published 08-09-2021Last modified 03-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2021-1854 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in apple ios and ipados. EPSS estimates a 0.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 53.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
17/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.74%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 08-09-2021
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 03-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A call termination issue with was addressed with improved logic. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5. A legacy cellular network can automatically answer an incoming call when an ongoing call ends or drops. .

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.74%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

54%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.74% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.74%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Apple3 products

1 vendor · 3 products

References

1 links