CVE-2019-8546

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: December 18, 2019 at 05:33 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:42 AM UTC
3 products affected across 1 vendormacOSiPhone OSwatchOS

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%

Description

An access issue was addressed with additional sandbox restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.2, macOS Mojave 10.14.4, watchOS 5.2. A local user may be able to view sensitive user information.

Affected

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

v < 12.2v < iOS 12.2
Affected range stops below 12.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below iOS 12.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 10.14.4v < macOS Mojave 10.14.4
Affected range stops below 10.14.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below macOS Mojave 10.14.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 5.2v < watchOS 5.2
Affected range stops below 5.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below watchOS 5.2, 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:

References (3)

x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT209599
x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT209600
x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT209602

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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