CVE-2021-1740

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 1.04%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-09-08 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE

CVE-2021-1740

Severity

MEDIUM

CVSS

5.5

EPSS

1.04%

Original NVD Description

A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2021-002 Catalina, iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5, watchOS 7.4, tvOS 14.5, macOS Big Sur 11.3. A local user may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.