CVE-2019-8730
LOWCVSS 3.3/10EPSS 0.32%
Last modified
CVE-2019-8730 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The contents of locked notes sometimes appeared in search results. This issue was addressed with improved data cleanup. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The contents of locked notes sometimes appeared in search results. This issue was addressed with improved data cleanup. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15. A local user may be able to view a user’s locked notes.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | < 10.15 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/HT210634Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT210634Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-8730?
The contents of locked notes sometimes appeared in search results. This issue was addressed with improved data cleanup. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15. A local user may be able to view a user’s locked notes.
How severe is CVE-2019-8730?
CVE-2019-8730 has a CVSS score of 3.3/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-8730?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2019-8730?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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