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TI-2020-07879 Aliases CVE-2020-9801GHSA-96jg-rxgq-fg5c

Apple Safari: A malicious process may cause Safari to launch an application

Priority LOW 27Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · Low
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in Safari 13.1.1. A malicious process may cause Safari to launch an application.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01382 72nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Safari (Apple): Safari 13.1.1

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AppleSafaribefore Safari 13.1.1Safari 13.1.1Patch availableCNA
  • Safari VendorApple Affected before Safari 13.1.1 Fixed in Safari 13.1.1 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 13.1.1VulnerableApple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 13.1.1 Vulnerable ·Apple

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Safari (Apple) Fixed in Safari 13.1.1

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Apple Safari Safari 13.1.1

    9 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 1 HIGH, 5 MEDIUM, 3 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2020-07926 Apple iOS: A remote attacker may be able to cause arbitrary code executionPriority HIGH 81
    • TI-2020-07880 Apple iOS: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code executionPriority MEDIUM 51
    • TI-2020-07885 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOSPriority MEDIUM 42

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-9801
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-96jg-rxgq-fg5c

References

  • TI-2025-17951 Out-of-bounds write in Apple Safari KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2025-28228 Use after free in Apple Safari KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-22512 Memory corruption in Apple Safari KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-12953 Memory corruption in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-05957 Improper input validation in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-29863 Apple Safari: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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