What is CVE-2019-8532?

CVE-2019-8532 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2020-10-27.

How severe is CVE-2019-8532?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Apple iOS

CVE-2019-8532

A permissions issue was addressed by removing vulnerable code and adding additional checks. This issue is fixed in watchOS 5.2, iOS 12.2. A malicious application may be able to access restricted files.

EPSS: 0.007 (49.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Apple Ios — versions unspecified
Apple Iphone_os
Apple Watchos — versions unspecified

References

product-security@apple.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
product-security@apple.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-8532?: CVE-2019-8532 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2020-10-27.
How severe is CVE-2019-8532?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.