CVE-2021-1815

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    CVE-2021-1815

    Published: 8 Sept 2021Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: , https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212323, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212324, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212325, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212317

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    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    High
    User Interaction
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    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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