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CVE-2019-8805

HighPublished

A validation issue existed in the entitlement verification. This issue was addressed with improved validation of the process entitlement. This issue is...

Published: Dec 18, 2019
Updated: Aug 4, 2024
Assigning CNA: apple
Evidence observed: Aug 4, 2026

Primary CVSS

7.8/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 3.1

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS probability estimate

2.6%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 84.4%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

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Summary

A validation issue existed in the entitlement verification. This issue was addressed with improved validation of the process entitlement. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.1. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with system privileges.

Sources

CVE-2019-8805Exploit
Exploit for CVE-2019-8805 Apple EndpointSecurity framework Privilege Escalation

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