CVE-2020-9792

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Published Jun 9, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 4.6 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

A validation issue was addressed with improved input sanitization. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.5 and iPadOS 13.5, macOS Catalina 10.15.5. A USB device may be able to cause a denial of service.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Apple

iOS

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< iOS 13.5 and iPadOS 13.5

Apple

macOS

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< macOS Catalina 10.15.5

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x::::::::

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-30571	A validation issue was addressed with improved input sanitization. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.5 and iPadOS 13.5, macOS Catalina 10.15.5. A USB device may be able to cause a denial of service.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Physical

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.280% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://support.apple.com/HT211168
https://support.apple.com/HT211170

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Apple Ipados Iphone Os Mac Os X

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 10:43 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: apple
Published: Jun 9, 2020, 3:59 PM
Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 10:43 AM
Reserved: Mar 2, 2020, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 3:28 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jun 9, 2020, 4:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 3:28 AM

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