Vulnerability in Apple iOS
CVE-2019-8793
A consistency issue existed in deciding when to show the screen recording indicator. The issue was resolved with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.2 and iPadOS 13.2. A local user may be able to record the screen without a visible screen recording indicator.
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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 (20.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 20th percentile — 20.1% 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 Ipados
- Apple Iphone OS
References
- support.apple.com/HT210721 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-8793?
- CVE-2019-8793 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2019-12-18.
- How severe is CVE-2019-8793?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.