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CVE-2019-8799
This issue was resolved by replacing device names with a random identifier. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.1 and iPadOS 13.1, macOS…
Low2.4EPSS 0.34%
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- Updated
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- apple
Description
This issue was resolved by replacing device names with a random identifier. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.1 and iPadOS 13.1, macOS Catalina 10.15, watchOS 6, tvOS 13. An attacker in physical proximity may be able to passively observe device names in AWDL communications.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Low2.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.34% · top 73% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 2.4.
Weakness
- An attacker in physical proximity may be able to passively observe device names in AWDL communications
Affected products
References (4)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210634 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210604 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210607 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210603 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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