Vulnerability · Published Sep 8, 2021 · Assigned by apple

CVE-2021-1832

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in iOS and iPadOS from Apple. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.9% (higher than 60% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.9%top 39.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Copied files may not have the expected file permissions. 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. The issue was addressed with improved permissions logic.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Apple iOS and iPadOS unspecified – before 14.5
Apple tvOS unspecified – before 14.5
Apple watchOS unspecified – before 7.4
Apple macOS unspecified – before 11.3
Apple macOS unspecified – before 2021

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