CVE-2021-30863: Apple iPadOS

Medium severity, CVSS 6.8. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

This issue was addressed by improving Face ID anti-spoofing models. This issue is fixed in iOS 15 and iPadOS 15. A 3D model constructed to look like the enrolled user may be able to authenticate via Face ID.

Affected products

  • Apple iPadOS: before 15.0 (fixed in 15.0)
  • Apple iPhone OS: before 15.0 (fixed in 15.0)

Published 2021-08-24. Last modified 2026-06-17.