CVE-2019-8901 describes a vulnerability in iOS and iPadOS 13.1 and earlier, where the "Run script over SSH" action failed to verify host keys when connecting to a known SSH server. This allowed an attacker in a privileged network position to intercept SSH traffic. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), indicating a low attack complexity and high confidentiality impact, but does not affect integrity or availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 13.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 13.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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