CVE-2020-3917
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.31%
Last modified
CVE-2020-3917 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. This issue was addressed with a new entitlement. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.4 and iPadOS 13.4, tvOS 13.4, watchOS 6.2. EPSS estimates a 0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
This issue was addressed with a new entitlement. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.4 and iPadOS 13.4, tvOS 13.4, watchOS 6.2. An application may be able to use an SSH client provided by private frameworks.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | < 13.4 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 13.4 |
| Apple | Tvos | < 13.4 |
| Apple | Watchos | < 6.2 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/HT211101Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT211102Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT211103Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT211101Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT211102Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT211103Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-3917?
This issue was addressed with a new entitlement. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.4 and iPadOS 13.4, tvOS 13.4, watchOS 6.2. An application may be able to use an SSH client provided by private frameworks.
How severe is CVE-2020-3917?
CVE-2020-3917 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-3917?
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.
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