Information disclosure in watchOS - CVE-2020-9773

 

Information disclosure in watchOS - CVE-2020-9773

Published: March 27, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU26437
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-9773
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
watchOS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper handling of icon caches. A remote attacker can trick a victim to install a malicious application and identify what other applications a user has installed.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-9773

Install updates from vendor's website.

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