Information disclosure in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2016-4676
A Cross-origin vulnerability exists in WebKit in Apple Safari before 10.0.1 when processing location attributes, which could let a remote malicious user obtain sensitive information.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.020 (80.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 80th percentile — 80.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.020 · newest: 0.020 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple Mac OS X — versions 10.10.5, 10.11.6, 10.12
- Apple Safari — versions before 10.0.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/93851 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Oct/89 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1037087 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2016-4676 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Oct/msg00002.html (Mailing List, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-4676?
- CVE-2016-4676 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-02-03.
- How severe is CVE-2016-4676?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-4676 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.