CVE-2020-9926

HIGH

7.8

CVSS Score

Published: April 2, 2021 at 05:23 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:28 AM UTC

6 products affected across 1 vendormacOSiPhone OSiPadOS

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Severity

HIGH7.8

Exploit prediction

EPSS 1%

Description

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6, tvOS 13.4.8, watchOS 6.2.8, iCloud for Windows 7.20, macOS Catalina 10.15.6, Security Update 2020-004 Mojave, Security Update 2020-004 High Sierra. Processing maliciously crafted XML may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution.

Affected

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

iCloud · Apple

95%

v < 7.20

Affected range stops below 7.20, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

iPadOS · Apple

95%

v < 13.6

Affected range stops below 13.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

iPhone OS · Apple

95%

v < 13.6

Affected range stops below 13.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

macOS · Apple

95%

Affected range stops below 10.13.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 10.14.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 10.15, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 10.15.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 13.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 6.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 7.20, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

tvOS · Apple

95%

v < 13.4.8

Affected range stops below 13.4.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

watchOS · Apple

95%

v < 6.2.8

Affected range stops below 6.2.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

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Patch and advisory references