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CVE-2020-9860

A custom URL scheme handling issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is...

5.4 Medium

A custom URL scheme handling issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in Safari 13.0.5. Processing a maliciously crafted URL may lead to arbitrary javascript code execution.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

1.03%Up 0.9 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.4

A custom URL scheme handling issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in Safari 13.0.5. Processing a maliciously crafted URL may lead to arbitrary javascript code execution.

Record
CVE-2020-9860
CVSS 3.1
5.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0
5.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

A custom URL scheme handling issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in Safari 13.0.5. Processing a maliciously crafted URL may lead to arbitrary javascript code execution.

Record
CVE-2020-9860
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-30639 No score

A custom URL scheme handling issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in Safari 13.0.5. Processing a maliciously crafted URL may lead to arbitrary javascript code execution.

Record
EUVD-2020-30639
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-87j3-fc63-8fxv No score

A custom URL scheme handling issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is...

A custom URL scheme handling issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in Safari 13.0.5. Processing a maliciously crafted URL may lead to arbitrary javascript code execution.

Record
GHSA-87j3-fc63-8fxv
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
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aliasesEUVD
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In short

CVE-2020-9860 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Apple Safari, published October 27, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.03%, the 63rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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