CVE-2021-1815 — Path Traversal in Apple IOS AND Ipados

CWE-22 — Path Traversal5 documents4 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 74.65%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
9
Apple IOS AND IpadosApple MacosApple Tvos+6 more
Timeline
PublishedSep 8
Latest updateApr 4

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.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages12 packages

▶CVEListV5apple/tvosunspecified — 14.5
▶NVDapple/tvos< 14.5
▶CVEListV5apple/macosunspecified — 11.3
▶NVDapple/macos11.0 — 11.3
▶NVDapple/ipados< 14.5

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-vx92-qgjq-h8fv: A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation↗2022-05-24
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Chrome
Stable Channel Update for Desktop: CVE-2023-1815↗2023-04-04
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Apple
CVE-2021-1815: iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5↗2021-04-26
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Apple
CVE-2021-1815: macOS Big Sur 11.3↗2021-04-26
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