CVE-2021-1863
LOWiPadOS < 14.5 - Improper Authentication via NFC Tag Action
Title source: llmDescription
An issue existed with authenticating the action triggered by an NFC tag. The issue was addressed with improved action authentication. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5. A person with physical access to an iOS device may be able to place phone calls to any phone number.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212317
Scores
CVSS v3
2.4
EPSS
0.0029
EPSS Percentile
20.1%
Attack Vector
PHYSICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-287
Status
published
Products (2)
apple/ipados
< 14.5
apple/iphone_os
< 14.5
Published
Sep 08, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026