5.5

CVE-2020-9968: apple ios

CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
Published 16-10-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-9968 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in apple ios. EPSS estimates a 1.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.16%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 16-10-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.0 and iPadOS 14.0, macOS Catalina 10.15.7, tvOS 14.0, watchOS 7.0. A malicious application may be able to access restricted files.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.16%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

67%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.16% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
1.16%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Apple7 products
  • ios≥ unspecified, < iOS 14.0 and iPadOS 14.0
  • ipados< 14.0
  • iphone_os< 14.0
  • mac_os_x≥ 10.13, < 10.13.6 | ≥ 10.14, < 10.14.6 | ≥ 10.15, < 10.15.7 | 10.13.6 | 10.13.6:security_update_2018-002 | 10.13.6:security_update_2018-003 | 10.13.6:security_update_2019-001 | 10.13.6:security_update_2019-002 | 10.13.6:security_update_2019-003 | 10.13.6:security_update_2019-004 | 10.13.6:security_update_2019-005 | 10.13.6:security_update_2019-006 | 10.13.6:security_update_2019-007 | 10.13.6:security_update_2020-001 | 10.13.6:security_update_2020-002 | 10.13.6:security_update_2020-003 | 10.13.6:security_update_2020-004 | 10.14.6 | 10.14.6:security_update_2019-001 | 10.14.6:security_update_2019-002 | 10.14.6:security_update_2019-004 | 10.14.6:security_update_2019-005 | 10.14.6:security_update_2019-006 | 10.14.6:security_update_2019-007 | 10.14.6:security_update_2020-001 | 10.14.6:security_update_2020-002 | 10.14.6:security_update_2020-003 | 10.14.6:security_update_2020-004
  • macos≥ unspecified, < macOS Catalina 10.15.7

1 vendor · 7 products

References

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