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CVE-2020-9945

A spoofing issue existed in the handling of URLs. This issue was addressed with improved input...

4.3 Medium

A spoofing issue existed in the handling of URLs. This issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.0.1, Safari 14.0.1. Visiting a malicious website may lead to address bar spoofing.

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
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

1.18%Up 0.6 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.3

A spoofing issue existed in the handling of URLs. This issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.0.1, Safari 14.0.1. Visiting a malicious website may lead to address bar spoofing.

Record
CVE-2020-9945
CVSS 3.1
4.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-1021
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

A spoofing issue existed in the handling of URLs. This issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.0.1, Safari 14.0.1. Visiting a malicious website may lead to address bar spoofing.

Record
CVE-2020-9945
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-30724 No score

A spoofing issue existed in the handling of URLs. This issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.0.1, Safari 14.0.1. Visiting a malicious website may lead to address bar spoofing.

Record
EUVD-2020-30724
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vv27-2433-5mq8 4.3

A spoofing issue existed in the handling of URLs. This issue was addressed with improved input...

A spoofing issue existed in the handling of URLs. This issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.0.1, Safari 14.0.1. Visiting a malicious website may lead to address bar spoofing.

Record
GHSA-vv27-2433-5mq8
CVSS 3.1
4.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness
CWE-1021
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
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In short

CVE-2020-9945 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Apple Macos, published December 8, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.18%, the 67th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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