CVE-2019-8736
An input validation issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in...
An input validation issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.1, Security Update 2019-001, and Security Update 2019-006, macOS Catalina 10.15. An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to leak sensitive user information.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
An input validation issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.1, Security Update 2019-001, and Security Update 2019-006, macOS Catalina 10.15. An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to leak sensitive user information.
- Record
CVE-2019-8736- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An input validation issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.1, Security Update 2019-001, and Security Update 2019-006, macOS Catalina 10.15. An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to leak sensitive user information.
- Record
CVE-2019-8736- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-18126 No score
An input validation issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.1, Security Update 2019-001, and Security Update 2019-006, macOS Catalina 10.15. An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to leak sensitive user information.
- Record
EUVD-2019-18126- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xg2w-h2fg-xvm7 No score
An input validation issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in...
An input validation issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.1, Security Update 2019-001, and Security Update 2019-006, macOS Catalina 10.15. An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to leak sensitive user information.
- Record
GHSA-xg2w-h2fg-xvm7- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-8736 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Apple Macos, published October 27, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.79%, the 56th percentile. No source names a fixed version.