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CVE-2020-9900

CVE information

Published

3 years ago

Last Modified

1 year ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

Medium

CVSSv3.1 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

Description

An issue existed within the path validation logic for symlinks. This issue was addressed with improved path sanitization. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6, macOS Catalina 10.15.6, tvOS 13.4.8, watchOS 6.2.8. A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
Medium
Base Score
4.6/10
Exploit Score
3.9/10
Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
6.4/10
Confidentiality Impact
Partial
Availability Impact
Partial
Integrity Impact
Partial

CVSSv3.1 Score

Severity
High
Base Score
7.8/10
Exploit Score
1.8/10
Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
Impact Score
5.9/10
Confidentiality Impact
High
Availability Impact
High
Integrity Impact
High
Scope
Unchanged
User Interaction
None

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- 10.15.6
cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- 13.4.8
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- 13.6
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- 6.2.8
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- 13.6