CVE-2020-9780

Name: CVE-2020-9780
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-04-01T18:15:17.943+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

LOWCVSS 3.3/10EPSS 0.26%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-9780 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The issue was resolved by clearing application previews when content is deleted. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.4 and iPadOS 13.4. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The issue was resolved by clearing application previews when content is deleted. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.4 and iPadOS 13.4. A local user may be able to view deleted content in the app switcher.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

3.3/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.26%

17.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-212

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Ipados	< 13.4
Apple	Iphone Os	< 13.4

References

https://support.apple.com/HT211102Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT211102Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 1, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-9780?

The issue was resolved by clearing application previews when content is deleted. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.4 and iPadOS 13.4. A local user may be able to view deleted content in the app switcher.

How severe is CVE-2020-9780?

CVE-2020-9780 has a CVSS score of 3.3/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-9780?

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-2020-9780?

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Source: NVD / NIST