CVE-2020-9871 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability affecting multiple Apple products, including iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, watchOS, iTunes for Windows, and iCloud for Windows. This flaw allows arbitrary code execution if a user processes a maliciously crafted image. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), it requires user interaction (UI:R) but has low attack complexity (AC:L), posing a significant risk of high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 7.20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:icloud:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | ||
>= 10.0, < 11.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:icloud:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | ||
< 12.10.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | ||
< 13.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 13.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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