CVE-2019-8565 EXPLOIT
7.0
HIGH · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 13.5% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.2, macOS Mojave 10.14.4. A malicious application may be able to gain root privileges.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.0 (HIGH, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 13.51% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-362 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2019-12-18 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| apple | iphone os |
| apple | mac os x |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Apple Mac OS X - Feedback Assistant Race Condition (Metasploit) | 2019-05-23 |
References
→ the Explorer · watch your stack · NVD