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CVE-2020-9862

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2020-9862 describes a command injection vulnerability in Apple's Web Inspector, affecting various Apple products including iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, watchOS, Safari, iTunes for Windows, and iCloud for Windows. The flaw allowed for command injection if a user copied a malicious URL from Web Inspector. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 7.8, indicating a significant risk with local access and user interaction required, potentially leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 7.20CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apple:icloud:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
>= 11.0, < 11.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apple:icloud:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
< 12.10.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
< 13.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 13.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.76%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
75.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0176 is in the 74th percentile among its peer group of 11,621 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (4)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle SupportFixed in: webkitgtk4-0:2.48.3-2.el7_9
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: webkit2gtk3-0:2.28.4-1.el8
View patch
applevendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: webkitgtk3

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2020-9862Moderate

webkitgtk: Command injection in web inspector

Jul 29, 2020

References

support.apple.com / HT211288
Vendor Advisory
support.apple.com / HT211290
Vendor Advisory
support.apple.com / HT211291
Vendor Advisory
support.apple.com / HT211292
Vendor Advisory
support.apple.com / HT211293
Vendor Advisory
support.apple.com / HT211294
Vendor Advisory
support.apple.com / HT211295
Vendor Advisory