Apple iOS/iPadOS up to 14.5.1 Model I/O information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Apple iOS and iPadOS up to 14.5.1. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Model I/O. This manipulation causes information disclosure. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2021-30694. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple iOS and iPadOS up to 14.5.1 (Smartphone Operating System). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Model I/O. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. The impact remains unknown.

The weakness was disclosed 05/24/2021 by Mickey Jin as HT212528 as advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-30694. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/27/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK. The advisory points out:

Processing a maliciously crafted USD file may disclose memory contents

Upgrading to version 14.6 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. The advisory contains the following remark:

An information disclosure issue was addressed with improved state management.

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Productinfo

Type

Smartphone Operating System

Vendor

Apple

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Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.apple.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iOS/iPadOS 14.6

Timelineinfo

04/13/2021 🔍
05/24/2021 +41 days 🔍
05/24/2021 +0 days 🔍
05/25/2021 +1 days 🔍
05/27/2021 +2 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT212528
Researcher: Mickey Jin
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-30694 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-30694
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-175627
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 05/25/2021 10:01
Updated: 05/27/2021 18:10
Changes: 05/25/2021 10:01 (19), 05/27/2021 18:10 (29)
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