Vulnerability · Published Jun 9, 2020 · Assigned by apple

CVE-2020-9842

High 7.1

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in iOS from Apple. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.0% (higher than 62% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.1High

Exploit odds (30 days)1.0%top 38.0% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An entitlement parsing issue was addressed with improved parsing. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.5 and iPadOS 13.5, macOS Catalina 10.15.5, tvOS 13.4.5, watchOS 6.2.5. A malicious application could interact with system processes to access private information and perform privileged actions.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	iOS	unspecified – before iOS 13.5 and iPadOS 13.5
Apple	macOS	unspecified – before macOS Catalina 10.15.5
Apple	tvOS	unspecified – before tvOS 13.4.5
Apple	watchOS	unspecified – before watchOS 6.2.5

References

https://support.apple.com/HT211168 x_refsource_MISC
https://support.apple.com/HT211170 x_refsource_MISC
https://support.apple.com/HT211171 x_refsource_MISC
https://support.apple.com/HT211175 x_refsource_MISC