Information disclosure in Apple Iphone OS
CVE-2016-1864
The XSS auditor in WebKit, as used in Apple iOS before 9.3 and Safari before 9.1, does not properly handle redirects in block mode, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted URL.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.019 (78.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 79th percentile — 78.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.019 · newest: 0.019 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1036344 (vdb-entry)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00005.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00000.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/HT206171 (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/91358 (vdb-entry)
- support.apple.com/HT206166 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-1864?
- CVE-2016-1864 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone OS, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2016-06-19.
- How severe is CVE-2016-1864?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.