CVE-2020-9935 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.6. A user may be unexpectedly logged in to another user’s account.

Published: 2020-10-22

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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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

macOS

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< macOS Catalina 10.15.6

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-30714	A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.6. A user may be unexpectedly logged in to another user’s account.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00719.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211289

History

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Subscriptions

Apple Mac Os X

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2020-10-22T18:05:42.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-04T10:50:56.224Z

Reserved: 2020-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-9935

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-10-22T19:15:15.290

Modified: 2026-06-17T03:28:50.150

Link: CVE-2020-9935

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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