Description
An issue existed in the handling of links in encrypted PDFs. This issue was addressed by adding a confirmation prompt. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15. An attacker may be able to exfiltrate the contents of an encrypted PDF.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT210722
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://support.apple.com/HT210634
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0122
EPSS Percentile
65.5%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
apple/mac_os_x
< 10.15
Published
Dec 18, 2019
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026