CVE-2019-8548

low-risk
Published 2019-12-18

An issue existed where partially entered passcodes may not clear when the device went to sleep. This issue was addressed by clearing the passcode when a locked device sleeps. This issue is fixed in watchOS 5.2. A partially entered passcode may not clear when the device goes to sleep.

Do I need to act?

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0.12% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 2.4/10 Low
PHYSICAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Apple

References (2)

Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/HT209602
Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/HT209602
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low-risk
Severity 10/34 · Low
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal