Vulnerability in Apple iOS
CVE-2020-9842
An entitlement parsing issue was addressed with improved parsing. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.5 and iPadOS 13.5, macOS Catalina 10.15.5, tvOS 13.4.5, watchOS 6.2.5. A malicious application could interact with system processes to access private information and perform privileged actions.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (58.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 59th percentile — 58.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple iOS — versions unspecified
- Apple Ipados
- Apple Iphone OS
- Apple macOS — versions unspecified
- Apple Mac OS X
- Apple tvOS — versions unspecified
- Apple watchOS — versions unspecified
References
- support.apple.com/HT211168 (Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/HT211170 (Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/HT211171 (Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/HT211175 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-9842?
- CVE-2020-9842 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2020-06-09.
- How severe is CVE-2020-9842?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.