CVE-2020-9810 — MEDIUM (6.8)

Q: What is CVE-2020-9810?

CVE-2020-9810 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.5. A person with physical access to a Mac may be able to bypass Login Window.

Q: How severe is CVE-2020-9810?

CVE-2020-9810 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2020-9810?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.

Vulnerability Description

A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.5. A person with physical access to a Mac may be able to bypass Login Window.

CVSS Score

6.8

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Mac Os X	>= 10.15.4, < 10.15.5

References

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211170Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211170Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-9810?

CVE-2020-9810 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.5. A person with physical access to a Mac may be able to bypass Login Window.

How severe is CVE-2020-9810?

CVE-2020-9810 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-9810?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.