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CVE-2020-9818

CISA KEV

Published November 3, 2021 · Updated April 3, 2026

high
Official Description+

Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS Mail contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability which may allow memory modification or application termination when processing a maliciously crafted mail message.

Affected Products

VendorProduct
AppleiOS, iPadOS, and watchOS

Patch Status

Patch by 2022-05-03

Recommended Actions

  1. Check if your systems use any of the affected products listed above.
  2. Apply vendor patches immediately if available.
  3. This vulnerability is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — prioritize remediation.
  4. Monitor vendor advisories for updates and additional mitigations.
  5. Review logs for indicators of compromise related to CVE-2020-9818.