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CVE-2020-9782

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 1.25%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2020-10-27 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2020-9782
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
1.25%

Original NVD Description

A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.2, Security Update 2019-002 Mojave, and Security Update 2019-007 High Sierra. A remote attacker may be able to overwrite existing files.

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