CVE-2019-8514

HIGH

iOS <12.2 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.2, macOS Mojave 10.14.4, tvOS 12.2, watchOS 5.2. An application may be able to gain elevated privileges.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Google Security Research · textdosmultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46648

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://support.apple.com/HT209599
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://support.apple.com/HT209601
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://support.apple.com/HT209600
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://support.apple.com/HT209602

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0278
EPSS Percentile 86.1%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

Status published
Products (4)
apple/iphone_os < 12.2
apple/mac_os_x < 10.14.4
apple/tvos < 12.2
apple/watchos < 5.2
Published Dec 18, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026