CVEvulnerability

CVE-2021-1815

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2021-09-08 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2021-09-08
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-22

Description

A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.3, iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5, watchOS 7.4, tvOS 14.5. A local user may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

Affected configurations

• apple ipados (< 14.5) • apple iphone os (< 14.5) • apple macos (>= 11.0 < 11.3) • apple tvos (< 14.5) • apple watchos (< 7.4)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness

References