CVE-2020-9986

3.3 lowEPSS 0.9%

A file access issue existed with certain home folder files. This was addressed with improved access restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.7. A malicious application may be able to read sensitive location information.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

3.3 low

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

EPSS: 0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 60% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
Published: 2020-10-22
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

apple:mac_os_x

References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/21
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211849
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/21
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211849

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