CVE-2016-4591

WebKit in Apple iOS before 9.3.3, Safari before 9.1.2, and tvOS before 9.2.2 mishandles the location variable, which allows remote attackers to access the local filesystem via unspecified vectors.

CVSS v3.0 7.5 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 7.8 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

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

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

7.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00001.html	Mailing List Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00003.html	Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT206905	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT206902	Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00004.html	Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT206900	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91830	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138502/WebKitGTK-SOP-Bypass-Information-Disclosure.html	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036343	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539295/100/0/threaded	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:apple:webkit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos::::::::

Information

Published : 2016-07-21 19:59

Updated : 2019-03-25 10:04

NVD link : CVE-2016-4591

Mitre link : CVE-2016-4591

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-284

Improper Access Control

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Products Affected

apple

safari
iphone_os
webkit
tvos

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