CVE-2020-3838
published 2020-02-27CVE-2020-3838: The issue was addressed with improved permissions logic. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.3.1 and iPadOS 13.3.1, macOS Catalina 10.15.3, tvOS 13.3.1, watchOS…
PriorityP340high7.8CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
1.53%
71.9th percentile
The issue was addressed with improved permissions logic. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.3.1 and iPadOS 13.3.1, macOS Catalina 10.15.3, tvOS 13.3.1, watchOS 6.1.2. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with system privileges.
Affected
12 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| apple | ios | >= unspecified < iOS 13.3.1 and iPadOS 13.3.1 | iOS 13.3.1 and iPadOS 13.3.1 |
| apple | ipados | < 13.3.1 | 13.3.1 |
| apple | iphone_os | < 13.3.1 | 13.3.1 |
| apple | mac_os_x | < 10.14.6 | 10.14.6 |
| apple | mac_os_x | — | — |
| apple | mac_os_x | >= 10.15 < 10.15.3 | 10.15.3 |
| apple | macos | >= unspecified < macOS Catalina 10.15.3 | macOS Catalina 10.15.3 |
| apple | security_update_2021-002_catalina | — | — |
| apple | tvos | < 13.3.1 | 13.3.1 |
| apple | tvos | >= unspecified < tvOS 13.3.1 | tvOS 13.3.1 |
| apple | watchos | < 6.1.2 | 6.1.2 |
| apple | watchos | >= unspecified < watchOS 6.1.2 | watchOS 6.1.2 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.17.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.09.3CRITICALAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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Apple
CVE-2020-3838: Security Update 2021-002 Catalina
vendor_apple·2021-04-26·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2020-3838 [HIGH] CVE-2020-3838: Security Update 2021-002 Catalina
Apple Security Update: About the security content of Security Update 2021-002 Catalina
Product: Security Update 2021-002 Catalina
CVE: CVE-2020-3838
Component: Wi-Fi
Impact: The issue was addressed with improved permissions logic
Description: An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with system privileges.
GHSA
GHSA-xmp4-jqff-7hx8: The issue was addressed with improved permissions logic
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24
CVE-2020-3838 [HIGH] CWE-276 GHSA-xmp4-jqff-7hx8: The issue was addressed with improved permissions logic
The issue was addressed with improved permissions logic. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.3.1 and iPadOS 13.3.1, macOS Catalina 10.15.3, tvOS 13.3.1, watchOS 6.1.2. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with system privileges.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Apr/51https://support.apple.com/HT210918https://support.apple.com/HT210919https://support.apple.com/HT210920https://support.apple.com/HT210921https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212326https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212327http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Apr/51https://support.apple.com/HT210918https://support.apple.com/HT210919https://support.apple.com/HT210920https://support.apple.com/HT210921https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212326https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212327
2020-02-27
Published