Vulnerability in Apple iOS

CVE-2020-3853

A type confusion issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.3.1 and iPadOS 13.3.1, macOS Catalina 10.15.3, tvOS 13.3.1, watchOS 6.1.2. A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with system privileges.

EPSS: 0.013 (68.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

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

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-3853?
CVE-2020-3853 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS, classified under Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type (Type Confusion). CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-02-27.
How severe is CVE-2020-3853?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.