Vulnerability in Apple Iphone OS
CVE-2016-4763
WKWebView in WebKit in Apple iOS before 10, iTunes before 12.5.1 on Windows, and Safari before 10 does not properly verify X.509 certificates from HTTPS servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.
Vulnerability class: POODLE (CVE-2014-3566)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.012 (67.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 67th percentile — 67.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.012 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00008.html (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/HT207157 (Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/HT207158 (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/93066 (vdb-entry)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1036854 (vdb-entry)
- support.apple.com/HT207143 (Vendor Advisory)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00012.html (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00007.html (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-4763?
- CVE-2016-4763 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone OS, classified under Cryptographic Issues. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2016-09-25.
- How severe is CVE-2016-4763?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-4763 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.