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CVE-2020-9810

A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10...

6.8 Medium

A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.5. A person with physical access to a Mac may be able to bypass Login Window.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Physical
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.35%Up 0.3 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.8

A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.5. A person with physical access to a Mac may be able to bypass Login Window.

Record
CVE-2020-9810
CVSS 3.1
6.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
4.6 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.5. A person with physical access to a Mac may be able to bypass Login Window.

Record
CVE-2020-9810
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-30589 No score

A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.5. A person with physical access to a Mac may be able to bypass Login Window.

Record
EUVD-2020-30589
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qxqq-4chf-42gr No score

A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10...

A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.5. A person with physical access to a Mac may be able to bypass Login Window.

Record
GHSA-qxqq-4chf-42gr
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
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aliasesEUVD
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In short

CVE-2020-9810 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Apple Macos, published October 22, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.35%, the 28th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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