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MEDIUM · 6.5

CVE-2019-8901

This issue was addressed by verifying host keys when connecting to a previously-known SSH server. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.1 and iPadOS 13.1. An attacker in a privileged network position may be a...

Vulnerability Description

This issue was addressed by verifying host keys when connecting to a previously-known SSH server. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.1 and iPadOS 13.1. An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to intercept SSH traffic from the “Run script over SSH” action.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
AppleIpados< 13.1
AppleIphone Os< 13.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-347

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-8901?

CVE-2019-8901 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). This issue was addressed by verifying host keys when connecting to a previously-known SSH server. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.1 and iPadOS 13.1. An attacker in a privileged network position may be a...

How severe is CVE-2019-8901?

CVE-2019-8901 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2019-8901?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os.