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CVE-2020-10012

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2020-12-08 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

An access issue was addressed with improved access restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.0.1. Processing a maliciously crafted document may lead to a cross site scripting attack.

Affected products

• macOS: from 10.14 before 10.14.6; from 10.15 before 10.15.7; 10.14.6, 10.14.6-security_update_2019-001, 10.14.6-security_update_2019-002, 10.14.6-security_update_2019-004, 10.14.6-security_update_2019-005, 10.14.6-security_update_2019-006 (+9) — fixed in 10.14.6, 10.15.7
• Apple macOS: before 11.0.1 — fixed in 11.0.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: macOS 10.14.6, 10.15.7; Apple macOS 11.0.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/26
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/32
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211931
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212011
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/26
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/32
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211931
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212011

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