CVE-2020-9979

MEDIUM

iPadOS < 14.0 - Trust Issue via Legacy API

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A trust issue was addressed by removing a legacy API. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.0 and iPadOS 14.0, tvOS 14.0. An attacker may be able to misuse a trust relationship to download malicious content.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211843
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211850
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_fulldisc
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/19
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_fulldisc
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/20

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0041
EPSS Percentile 32.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

Status published
Products (3)
apple/ipados < 14.0
apple/iphone_os < 14.0
apple/tvos < 14.0
Published Oct 27, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026