CVE-2016-6231

Kaspersky Safe Browser iOS before 1.7.0 does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.

CVSS v3.0 5.9 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

5.9^/10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 2.2 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/30	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.info-sec.ca/advisories/Kaspersky-Safe-Browser.html	Third Party Advisory
https://support.kaspersky.com/vulnerability.aspx?el=12430#280716	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92200
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539071/100/0/threaded

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky:safe_browser:*:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:*

Information

Published : 2016-08-25 11:59

Updated : 2018-10-09 13:00

NVD link : CVE-2016-6231

Mitre link : CVE-2016-6231

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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Products Affected

kaspersky

safe_browser

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