CVE-2020-9934
lowpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEPSS 0.032 · 88 %ileexploit · functionalEURUUSadded 2022-09-08remediate by 2022-09-29
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EPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Input Validation Vulnerability
An issue existed in the handling of environment variables. This issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6, macOS Catalina 10.15.6. A local user may be able to view sensitive user information.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 2.1–5.5
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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exploits (2)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- post/osx/escalate/tccbypassBypass the macOS TCC Frameworkfunctional · metasploit
- mattshockl/CVE-2020-9934CVE-2020–9934 POCPoC · poc_in_github
affected products (6)
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also known as (4)
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sources
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references (15)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.nsfocus.net/vulndb/49963cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9934cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158457/Apple-Security-Advisory-2020-07-15-2.htmlcnnvd
- https://support.apple.com/HT211288cnnvd
- https://support.apple.com/HT211289cnnvd
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211289cnnvd
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211288cnnvd
- https://support.apple.com/zh-cn/HT211288Patchcnnvd
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