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Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Dec 8, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-27896

CVE-2020-27896

Description

A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.0.1. A remote attacker may be able to modify the file system.

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Affected products

19
  • Apple Inc./macOSv52 versions
    unspecified+ 1 more
    • (no CPE)range: unspecified
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=11.0,<11.0.1
  • Range: = 11.0.1
  • Apple Inc./Mac OS X16 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 15 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=10.14.0,<10.14.6
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2019-001:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2019-002:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2019-004:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2019-005:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2019-006:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2019-007:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2020-001:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2020-002:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2020-003:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2020-004:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2020-005:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2020-006:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • 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:*:*:*:*:*:*

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