Improper input validation in Apple iOS

CVE-2019-8794

A validation issue was addressed with improved input sanitization. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.2 and iPadOS 13.2, macOS Catalina 10.15.1, tvOS 13.2, watchOS 6.1. An application may be able to read restricted memory.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.009 (56.7th 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

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-8794?
CVE-2019-8794 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2019-12-18.
How severe is CVE-2019-8794?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-8794 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.