CVE-2019-8799
LOW
2.4
CVSS Score
Published: October 27, 2020 at 07:50 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:42 AM UTC
5 products affected across 1 vendormacOSiPhone OSiPadOS
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Severity
LOW2.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
Description
This issue was resolved by replacing device names with a random identifier. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.1 and iPadOS 13.1, macOS Catalina 10.15, watchOS 6, tvOS 13. An attacker in physical proximity may be able to passively observe device names in AWDL communications.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 13.1
Affected range stops below 13.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 13.1
Affected range stops below 13.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 10.15
Affected range stops below 10.15, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 13
Affected range stops below 13, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 13.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (4)
x_refsource_MISCRelease NotesVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210603x_refsource_MISCRelease NotesVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210604x_refsource_MISCRelease NotesVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210607x_refsource_MISCRelease NotesVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210634CVSS
- Attack Vector
- PHYSICAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- LOW
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
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StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo
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