CVE-2019-8791
CVE-2019-8791 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Shazam with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-601.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
- CVSS v2: 5.8
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (62nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-601
- Affected product: Apple Shazam
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
An issue existed in the parsing of URL schemes. This issue was addressed with improved URL validation. This issue is fixed in Shazam Android App Version 9.25.0, Shazam iOS App Version 12.11.0. Processing a maliciously crafted URL may lead to an open redirect.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-8791?
- An issue existed in the parsing of URL schemes. This issue was addressed with improved URL validation. This issue is fixed in Shazam Android App Version 9.25.0, Shazam iOS App Version 12.11.0. Processing a maliciously crafted URL may lead to an open redirect.
- How severe is CVE-2019-8791?
- CVE-2019-8791 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2019-8791 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2019-8791?
- CVE-2019-8791 primarily affects Apple Shazam. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2019-8791?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2019-8791 published?
- CVE-2019-8791 was published on 2019-12-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:shazam:*:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:shazam:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:*
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