CVEvulnerability

CVE-2020-9817

7.8 HIGH Published 2020-06-09 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2020-06-09
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-276

Description

A permissions issue existed. This issue was addressed with improved permission validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.5. A malicious application may be able to gain root privileges.

Affected configurations

• apple mac os x (>= 10.13 < 10.13.6) • apple mac os x (>= 10.14 < 10.14.6) • apple mac os x (>= 10.15 < 10.15.5) • apple mac os x 10.13.6 • apple mac os x 10.14.6

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions weakness

References