VDB

CVE-2021-1822

CVE-2021-1822 PUBLISHED

Reported by apple · Published September 8, 2021

A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in 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.

Fixed versions

Upgrade to a fixed version or later. Language registries are listed first, then Linux distributions, then vendor products.

PackageEcosystemFixed in
watchOSApple7.4
iphone_osapple14.5
iOS and iPadOSApple14.5
tvOSApple14.5
ipadosapple14.5

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
AppleiOS and iPadOSunspecified
AppletvOSunspecified
ApplewatchOSunspecified
ApplewatchOS*
AppletvOS*
AppleiOS and iPadOS*

Timeline

  • Apr 27, 2021 CVE Published
  • Sep 9, 2021 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
  • Jun 1, 2026 Security Advisory
  • Jun 17, 2026 CVE Updated
  • Aug 27, 2026 Coalition ESS Score

Query this with the API

The same record, from the CLI:

vulnetix vdb vuln CVE-2021-1822
vulnetix vdb fixes CVE-2021-1822

Or with curl, using the org id and key from your account page:

curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/CVE-2021-1822/fixes/registry"

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