Path Traversal in Apple iOS And Ipados

CVE-2020-10010

A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.0.1, iOS 14.2 and iPadOS 14.2, tvOS 14.2, watchOS 7.1. A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.004 (36.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-10010?
CVE-2020-10010 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS And Ipados, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-12-08.
How severe is CVE-2020-10010?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-10010 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.