Name: CVE-2020-9855: Improper Input Validation
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2020-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2020-9855, CWE-20, CVSS 7.8, EPSS 0.00051

A validation issue existed in the handling of symlinks. This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.5. A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Apple Osx Findmy	—	Upgrade macOS to the latest version	May 27, 2020	May 27, 2020

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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