Improper Authentication in macOS - CVE-2020-9772
Published: May 28, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU28316
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-9772
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
macOS
macOS
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to a sandboxed process may be able to circumvent sandbox restrictions. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.
How to mitigate CVE-2020-9772
Install updates from vendor's website.