CVE-2020-9941

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 2.54%

Last modified

CVE-2020-9941 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.7, Security Update 2020-005 High Sierra, Security Update 2020-005 Mojave. EPSS estimates a 2.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.7, Security Update 2020-005 High Sierra, Security Update 2020-005 Mojave. A remote attacker may be able to unexpectedly alter application state.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability
2.54%

83.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
AppleIpados< 14.0
AppleIphone Os< 14.0
AppleMac Os X>= 10.13, < 10.13.6
AppleMac Os X>= 10.14, < 10.14.6
AppleMac Os X>= 10.15, < 10.15.7
AppleMac Os X10.13.6
AppleMac Os X10.14.6
AppleMacos11.0
AppleWatchos< 7.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-9941?
This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.7, Security Update 2020-005 High Sierra, Security Update 2020-005 Mojave. A remote attacker may be able to unexpectedly alter application state.
How severe is CVE-2020-9941?
CVE-2020-9941 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-9941?
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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Source: NVD / NIST