CVE-2021-30855
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-59
Link Following
Publication date:
24/08/2021
Last modified:
07/11/2023
Description
A validation issue existed in the handling of symlinks. This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2021-005 Catalina, iOS 14.8 and iPadOS 14.8, iOS 15 and iPadOS 15, watchOS 8, macOS Big Sur 11.6. An application may be able to access restricted files.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
5.50
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Base Score 2.0
4.30
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.8 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.8 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.15.7 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2020-001:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2021-001:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2021-002:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2021-003:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2021-004:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:supplemental_update:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.6 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.0 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page



