Vulnerability Description
An issue existed where partially entered passcodes may not clear when the device went to sleep. This issue was addressed by clearing the passcode when a locked device sleeps. This issue is fixed in watchOS 5.2. A partially entered passcode may not clear when the device goes to sleep.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Watchos | < 5.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.apple.com/HT209602Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT209602Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-8548?
CVE-2019-8548 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.4 (LOW). An issue existed where partially entered passcodes may not clear when the device went to sleep. This issue was addressed by clearing the passcode when a locked device sleeps. This issue is fixed in wa...
How severe is CVE-2019-8548?
CVE-2019-8548 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-8548?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Watchos.