First published: Mon Mar 25 2019(Updated: )
Safari. A permissions issue existed in the handling of motion and orientation data. This issue was addressed with improved restrictions.
Credit: an anonymous researcher product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple iPhone OS | <12.2 | |
Apple iOS | <12.2 | 12.2 |
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The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2019-8554.
The severity of CVE-2019-8554 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.
The affected software is Apple iOS up to version 12.2 and Apple iPhone OS up to version 12.2.
The vulnerability allows a website to access sensor information without user consent, posing a risk to user privacy.
To fix CVE-2019-8554, update your Apple device to iOS 12.2 or later.