CVE-2020-3891 Security feature bypass in iOS

Low 2.4 Published Updated

Attackers with physical access can bypass reply restrictions on locked devices to respond to messages.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-3891?

CVE-2020-3891 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Ipad Os, published on 1 Apr 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.4 and iPadOS 13.4, watchOS 6.2. A person with physical access to a locked iOS device may be able to respond to messages even when replies are disabled.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-3891?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Apple Ipad Os, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Watchos.

How do I fix CVE-2020-3891?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-3891 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-3891 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-3891 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Ipad Os vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c887-fjhv-3qfj.

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