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CVE-2016-4590

WebKit in Apple iOS before 9.3.3 and Safari before 9.1.2 mishandles about: URLs, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Po…

Published 10 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.4
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.5%
percentile 74%
Public exploits
0
none known

WebKit in Apple iOS before 9.3.3 and Safari before 9.1.2 mishandles about: URLs, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted web site.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.05.4CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

  • lists.apple.com /archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00001.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/91835 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • support.apple.com /HT206900 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1036343 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • packetstormsecurity.com /files/138502/WebKitGTK-SOP-Bypass-Information-Disclosure.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/539295/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • support.apple.com /HT206902 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lists.apple.com /archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00004.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, x_transferred

Sources

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