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CVE-2020-9916

19
FAUCET Score

CVE-2020-9916 is a URL Unicode encoding issue affecting multiple Apple products, including iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, watchOS, Safari, iTunes for Windows, and iCloud for Windows. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) could allow an attacker to obscure the true destination of a URL, potentially leading to phishing or other deceptive attacks. While the attack complexity is low and no user interaction is required, the impact is limited to integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion 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

5.3MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
1.4
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.38%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
69.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0138 is in the 50th percentile among its peer group of 23,725 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

applevendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

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