CVE-2020-9995
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.59%
Last modified
CVE-2020-9995 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue existed in the parsing of URLs. This issue was addressed with improved input validation. EPSS estimates a 0.59% 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 macOS Server 5.11. Processing a maliciously crafted URL may lead to an open redirect or cross site scripting.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Macos Server | < 5.11 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211932Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211932Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-9995?
An issue existed in the parsing of URLs. This issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Server 5.11. Processing a maliciously crafted URL may lead to an open redirect or cross site scripting.
How severe is CVE-2020-9995?
CVE-2020-9995 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-9995?
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-2020-9995?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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