CVE-2019-6223

HIGH KEV

macOS < 10.14.3 - Unauthenticated Group FaceTime Call Answer Bypass

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

CVE-2019-6223 is actively exploited and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added November 3, 2021.

Description

A logic issue existed in the handling of Group FaceTime calls. The issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.1.4, macOS Mojave 10.14.3 Supplemental Update. The initiator of a Group FaceTime call may be able to cause the recipient to answer.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT209521
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT209520

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0035
EPSS Percentile 58.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation active
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CISA KEV 2021-11-03
VulnCheck KEV 2019-02-08
InTheWild.io 2021-07-23
ENISA EUVD EUVD-2019-15790
Status published
Products (2)
apple/iphone_os < 12.1.4
apple/mac_os_x < 10.14.3
Published Mar 05, 2019
KEV Added Nov 03, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026