{"cve":"CVE-2021-31010","nvd":{"published":"2021-08-24T19:15:24.967","modified":"2026-06-17T03:51:18.307","status":"Analyzed","description":"A deserialization issue was addressed through improved validation. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2021-005 Catalina, iOS 12.5.5, iOS 14.8 and iPadOS 14.8, macOS Big Sur 11.6, watchOS 7.6.2. A sandboxed process may be able to circumvent sandbox restrictions. Apple was aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited at the time of release..","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N","score":7.5},"cwes":["CWE-502"],"references":["https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212804","https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212805","https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212806","https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212807","https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212824"],"products":["apple:ipados","apple:iphone_os","apple:mac_os_x","apple:macos","apple:watchos"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:21:57.125947417+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2021-31010","score":0.03673,"percentile":0.89664,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":{"cve":"CVE-2021-31010","date_added":"2022-08-25","due_date":"2022-09-15","vendor":"Apple","product":"iOS, macOS, watchOS","known_ransomware":false},"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}