CVE-2019-8788
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.22%
Last modified
CVE-2019-8788 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue existed in the parsing of URLs. This issue was addressed with improved input validation. EPSS estimates a 1.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue existed in the parsing of URLs. This issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.2 and iPadOS 13.2, macOS Catalina 10.15.1. Improper URL processing may lead to data exfiltration.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | < 13.2 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 13.2 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | < 10.15.1 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/HT210721Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT210722Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT210721Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT210722Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-8788?
An issue existed in the parsing of URLs. This issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.2 and iPadOS 13.2, macOS Catalina 10.15.1. Improper URL processing may lead to data exfiltration.
How severe is CVE-2019-8788?
CVE-2019-8788 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-8788?
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-2019-8788?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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