What is CVE-2019-8682?

CVE-2019-8682 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 2.4/10. Published 2019-12-18.

How severe is CVE-2019-8682?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.4 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Apple iOS

CVE-2019-8682

The issue was addressed with improved UI handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.4, watchOS 5.3. A user may inadvertently complete an in-app purchase while on the lock screen.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.003 (21.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 2.4 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

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

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-306 — Missing Authentication for Critical Function

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-2019-8682?: CVE-2019-8682 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 2.4/10. Published 2019-12-18.
How severe is CVE-2019-8682?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.4 out of 10.