Information disclosure in Apple Safari
CVE-2016-1772
The Top Sites feature in Apple Safari before 9.1 mishandles cookie storage, which makes it easier for remote web servers to track users via unspecified vectors.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
EPSS: 0.012 (64.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Apple Safari
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- product-security@apple.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- product-security@apple.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, Vendor Advisory)
- product-security@apple.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- product-security@apple.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-1772?
- CVE-2016-1772 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Safari, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2016-03-24.
- How severe is CVE-2016-1772?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.