CVE-2019-8841

HIGH

7.8

CVSS Score

Published: October 27, 2020 at 07:54 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:42 AM UTC

2 products affected across 1 vendoriPhone OSiPadOS

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Severity

HIGH7.8

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.4%

Description

An information disclosure issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.3 and iPadOS 13.3. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Affected

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

iPadOS · Apple

95%

v < 13.3

Affected range stops below 13.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

iPhone OS · Apple

95%

v < 13.3

Affected range stops below 13.3, 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/en-us/HT210785

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCRelease NotesVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210785

CVSS

7.8HIGH[email protected]

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

Vector?

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StatusMODIFIED

CWE

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