CVE-2019-8841 Information disclosure in iOS and iPadOS
An information disclosure flaw in iOS and iPadOS allows applications to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-8841?
CVE-2019-8841 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Ipados, published on 27 Oct 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An information disclosure issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.3 and iPadOS 13.3. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-8841?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os.
How do I fix CVE-2019-8841?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-8841 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-8841 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-8841 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Ipados
- CVE-2025-43300 Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Out-of-Bounds Write
- CVE-2025-24201 Apple Multiple Products WebKit Out-of-Bounds Write
- CVE-2025-24085 Apple Multiple Products Use-After-Free
- CVE-2025-31200 Apple Multiple Products Memory Corruption
- CVE-2025-31201 Apple Multiple Products Arbitrary Read and Write
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vr5h-vj63-q73m.