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CVE-2016-4740

Apple iOS before 10, when Handoff for Messages is used, does not ensure that a Messages signin has occurred before displaying messages, whi…

Published 10 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
2.9
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.3%
percentile 24%
Public exploits
0
none known

Apple iOS before 10, when Handoff for Messages is used, does not ensure that a Messages signin has occurred before displaying messages, which might allow attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 24% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.02.9CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD2.01.9AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

  • lists.apple.com /archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00008.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1036797 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • lists.apple.com /archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00002.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/92932 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • support.apple.com /HT207143 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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