CVE-2021-1848

MEDIUM

iPadOS < 14.5 - Unprotected User Data Exposure via App Switcher

Title source: llm

Description

The issue was addressed with improved UI handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5. A local user may be able to view sensitive information in the app switcher.

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212317

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5

EPSS 0.0026

EPSS Percentile 17.6%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

Status published

Products (2)

apple/ipados < 14.5

apple/iphone_os < 14.5

Published Sep 08, 2021

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026