CVE-2021-30882: Apple iPadOS

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A logic issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in watchOS 8, iOS 15 and iPadOS 15. An application with microphone permission may unexpectedly access microphone input during a FaceTime call.

Affected products

  • Apple iPadOS: before 15.0 (fixed in 15.0)
  • Apple iPhone OS: before 15.0 (fixed in 15.0)
  • Apple watchOS: before 8.0 (fixed in 8.0)

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