Vulnerability in Apple iOS
CVE-2019-8708
A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.1, Security Update 2019-001, and Security Update 2019-006, macOS Catalina 10.15, iOS 13. A local user may be able to check for the existence of arbitrary files.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (19.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 20th percentile — 19.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple iOS — versions unspecified
- Apple Iphone OS
- Apple macOS — versions unspecified
- Apple Mac OS X
References
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT210634 (Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT210722 (Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT210606 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-8708?
- CVE-2019-8708 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2020-10-27.
- How severe is CVE-2019-8708?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.