Input validation error in iPadOS and Apple iOS - CVE-2021-1807
Published: April 28, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU52685
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-1807
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to write arbitrary files.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A local user can write arbitrary files to the system.
Affected software
iPadOS
Apple iOS
watchOS
Apple iOS
watchOS
How to mitigate CVE-2021-1807
Install updates from vendor's website.
iPadOS - update to 14.5 18E199
Apple iOS - update to 14.5 18E199
watchOS - update to 7.4 18T195
Apple iOS - update to 14.5 18E199
watchOS - update to 7.4 18T195