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CVE-2019-8742

Status: ModifiedLow (2.4)—

The issue was addressed by restricting options offered on a locked device. This issue is fixed in iOS 13. A person with physical access to an iOS device may be able to access contacts from the lock screen.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

Apple — Iphone OS

CWEs

References

Raw JSON (NVD)

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