CVE-2020-9860: Input Validation

Q: What is CVE-2020-9860?

CVE-2020-9860 is a vulnerability in Safari that involves a custom URL scheme handling issue that has been addressed with improved input validation.

Q: Which software is affected by CVE-2020-9860?

Apple Safari version up to 13.0.5 is affected by CVE-2020-9860.

Q: How can I fix CVE-2020-9860?

To fix CVE-2020-9860, you should update your Apple Safari software to version 13.0.5 or higher.

Q: What is the severity of CVE-2020-9860?

The severity of CVE-2020-9860 is not mentioned in the provided information.

Q: Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-9860?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-9860 on the Apple support website.

Published Jan 28, 2020

Updated

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.

Other sources

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

Credit

CodeColorist(Ant)

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available

Safari<13.0.5

13.0.5

Safari<13.0.5

Event History

Oct 27, 2020

CVE Published

via MITRE·08:42 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·08:42 PM

DescriptionWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

HT210922

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-9860?

CVE-2020-9860 is a vulnerability in Safari that involves a custom URL scheme handling issue that has been addressed with improved input validation.

Which software is affected by CVE-2020-9860?