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 Policy via a crafted web site.

CVSS v3.0 5.4 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

5.4^/10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.5

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00001.html	Mailing List
https://support.apple.com/HT206902	Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00004.html	Mailing List
https://support.apple.com/HT206900	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91835
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138502/WebKitGTK-SOP-Bypass-Information-Disclosure.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036343
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539295/100/0/threaded

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:apple:webkit::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari::::::::

cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2016-07-21 19:59

Updated : 2018-10-09 13:00

NVD link : CVE-2016-4590

Mitre link : CVE-2016-4590

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

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Products Affected

apple

safari
iphone_os
webkit

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