CVE-2019-8848 is a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting multiple Apple products, including tvOS, watchOS, iCloud for Windows, macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and iTunes for Windows. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), an unauthenticated attacker could exploit this flaw through user interaction to gain high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability. Apple addressed this issue with improved checks in various product updates.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 7.16CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:icloud:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | ||
>= 10.0, < 10.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:icloud:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | ||
< 12.10.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | ||
< 13.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 13.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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