CVE-2020-3867 Cross-site scripting in Safari

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to universal cross site scripting in Apple operating systems and browsers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2020-3867?

CVE-2020-3867 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Apple Icloud, published on 27 Feb 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.3.1 and iPadOS 13.3.1, tvOS 13.3.1, Safari 13.0.5, iTunes for Windows 12.10.4, iCloud for Windows 11.0, iCloud for Windows 7.17. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to universal cross site scripting.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-3867?

It affects 8 products.

Products include Apple Icloud, Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Itunes, Apple Safari, Apple Tvos and 2 more.

How do I fix CVE-2020-3867?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2020-3867 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-3867 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Icloud vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2020-3867, GHSA-9r2g-r54v-5426, UBUNTU-CVE-2020-3867.

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