CVE-2019-6236

HIGH

7.5

CVSS Score

Published: December 18, 2019 at 05:33 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:38 AM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendoriCloud

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Severity

HIGH7.5

Exploit prediction

EPSS 1%

Description

A race condition existed during the installation of iCloud for Windows. This was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in iCloud for Windows 7.11. Running the iCloud installer in an untrusted directory may result in arbitrary code execution.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

iCloud · Apple

95%

v < 7.11v < iCloud for Windows 7.11

Affected range stops below 7.11, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below iCloud for Windows 7.11, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

https://support.apple.com/HT209605

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://support.apple.com/HT209605

CVSS

7.5HIGH[email protected]

Attack Vector: NETWORK
Complexity: HIGH
Privileges: NONE
User Interaction: REQUIRED
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality: HIGH
Integrity: HIGH
Availability: HIGH

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-362

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