CVE-2020-9780 Information disclosure in iOS
A local user can view deleted content in the app switcher due to uncleared application previews, exposing sensitive data.
- 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-2020-9780?
CVE-2020-9780 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Ipados, 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
The issue was resolved by clearing application previews when content is deleted. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.4 and iPadOS 13.4. A local user may be able to view deleted content in the app switcher.
Weakness: CWE-212
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-9780?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os.
How do I fix CVE-2020-9780?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-9780 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-9780 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-9780 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Ipados
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- 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-3vpf-jm66-7hfx.