CVE-2019-8567

HIGH

iPhone OS < 12.2 - Unauthorized Exposure of WiFi MAC Address

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A user privacy issue was addressed by removing the broadcast MAC address. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.2. A device may be passively tracked by its WiFi MAC address.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://support.apple.com/HT209599

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0121
EPSS Percentile 64.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-200
Status published
Products (1)
apple/iphone_os < 12.2
Published Dec 18, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026