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Apple iOS < 14.4.2 Vulnerability (HT212256)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 148263

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Synopsis

The version of Apple iOS running on the mobile device is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The version of Apple iOS running on the mobile device is prior to 14.4.2. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability.

Solution

Upgrade to Apple iOS version 14.4.2 or later

See Also

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212256

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 148263

File Name: apple_ios_1442_check.nbin

Version: 1.38

Type: local

Published: 4/1/2021

Updated: 9/4/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-1879

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os

Required KB Items: mdm/dependency/unlocked

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/26/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/26/2021

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 11/17/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-1879

APPLE-SA: APPLE-SA-2021-03-26-1, HT212256

IAVA: 2021-A-0153-S