Origin validation error in Apple iOS and iPadOS
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 9 fixed, 2 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-346.
Summary
A logic issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iCloud for Windows 7.17, iTunes 12.10.4 for Windows, iCloud for Windows 10.9.2, tvOS 13.3.1, Safari 13.0.5, iOS 13.3.1 and iPadOS 13.3.1. A DOM object context may not have had a unique security origin.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | iOS and iPadOS | before 13.3 | 13.3 | Patch available | CNA |
| Apple | tvOS | before 13.3 | 13.3 | Patch available | CNA |
| Apple | Safari | before 13.0 | 13.0 | Patch available | CNA |
| Apple | iTunes for Windows | before 12.10 | 12.10 | Patch available | CNA |
| Apple | iCloud for Windows | before 10.9 | 10.9 | Patch available | CNA |
| Apple | iCloud for Windows | before 7.17 | 7.17 | Patch available | CNA |
- iOS and iPadOS VendorApple Affected before 13.3 Fixed in 13.3 Patch available CNA
- tvOS VendorApple Affected before 13.3 Fixed in 13.3 Patch available CNA
- Safari VendorApple Affected before 13.0 Fixed in 13.0 Patch available CNA
- iTunes for Windows VendorApple Affected before 12.10 Fixed in 12.10 Patch available CNA
- iCloud for Windows VendorApple Affected before 10.9 Fixed in 10.9 Patch available CNA
- iCloud for Windows VendorApple Affected before 7.17 Fixed in 7.17 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 9
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:icloud:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | before 7.17; 10.0 to before 10.9.2 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | before 12.10.4 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 13.0.5 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 13.3.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 13.3.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 13.3.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:icloud:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* Versions before 7.17; 10.0 to before 10.9.2 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* Versions before 12.10.4 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 13.0.5 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 13.3.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 13.3.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 13.3.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
Remediation
- Fix · CNA iOS and iPadOS (Apple) Fixed in 13.3
- Fix · CNA tvOS (Apple) Fixed in 13.3
- Fix · CNA Safari (Apple) Fixed in 13.0
- Fix · CNA iTunes for Windows (Apple) Fixed in 12.10
- Fix · CNA iCloud for Windows (Apple) Fixed in 10.9
- Fix · CNA iCloud for Windows (Apple) Fixed in 7.17
Red Hat 2 advisories
- RHSA-2020:4451 Released 2020-11-04 · Red Hat rating ModerateGNOME security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8) LibRaw-devel-0.19.5-2.el8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) LibRaw-0.19.5-2.el8, gnome-settings-daemon-3.32.0-11.el8, webkit2gtk3-2.28.4-1.el8 +3
- RHSA-2020:4035 Released 2020-09-29 · Red Hat rating Moderatewebkitgtk4 security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) webkitgtk4-2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-jsc-2.28.2-2.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) webkitgtk4-devel-2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-doc-2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-jsc-devel-2.28.2-2.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) webkitgtk4-2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-jsc-2.28.2-2.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) webkitgtk4-devel-2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-doc-2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-jsc-devel-2.28.2-2.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) webkitgtk4-2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-2.28.2-2.el7.ppc, webkitgtk4-devel-2.28.2-2.el7 +3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) webkitgtk4-devel-2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-devel-2.28.2-2.el7.ppc, webkitgtk4-doc-2.28.2-2.el7 +2
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) webkitgtk4-2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-devel-2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-jsc-2.28.2-2.el7 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) webkitgtk4-doc-2.28.2-2.el7
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Apple iOS and iPadOS 13.3
17 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 4 MEDIUM, 13 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2019-06404 Use after free in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 43
- TI-2019-06403 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 42
- TI-2019-06395 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 42
- Release ·
Apple Safari 13.0
14 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 7 MEDIUM, 7 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2019-06404 Use after free in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 43
- TI-2019-06403 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 42
- TI-2019-06395 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 42
Show 3 more groups
- Release ·
Apple iTunes for Windows 12.10
12 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 8 MEDIUM, 4 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2019-06404 Use after free in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 43
- TI-2019-06403 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 42
- TI-2019-06395 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 42
- Release ·
Apple tvOS 13.3
6 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 3 MEDIUM, 3 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2019-06404 Use after free in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 43
- TI-2019-06403 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 42
- TI-2019-06395 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 42
- Release ·
Apple iCloud for Windows 10.9
5 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 3 MEDIUM, 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2019-06404 Use after free in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 43
- TI-2019-06403 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 42
- TI-2019-06395 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 42
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2020:4451 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2020:4035 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2020:4035 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2020:4035 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2020:4035 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2020:4035 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2020:4035 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2020:4035 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2020:4035 |
Not affected: 3 products
- Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-3864
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wwr3-9qhx-q62f
References
More Apple Icloud vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-06084 Type confusion in Apple iOS KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-16987 Type confusion in Apple watchOS KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2020-07926 Apple iOS: A remote attacker may be able to cause arbitrary code execution CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-03187 Memory corruption in Apple WebKit CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2018-03118 Memory corruption in Apple WebKit CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2018-03361 Memory corruption in iOS, tvOS, watchOS, Safari, iTunes for Windows, iCloud for Windows CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2020-3864 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-3864 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wwr3-9qhx-q62f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2020-3864 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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