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CVE-2020-9995
An issue existed in the parsing of URLs. This issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Server…
Medium6.1EPSS 0.61%
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- apple
Description
An issue existed in the parsing of URLs. This issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Server 5.11. Processing a maliciously crafted URL may lead to an open redirect or cross site scripting.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.61% · top 51% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.1.
Weakness
- Processing a maliciously crafted URL may lead to an open redirect or cross site scripting
- CWE-79 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-79 and its CVEs
- CWE-601 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-601 and its CVEs
Affected products
References (1)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211932 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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