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CVE-2016-4591

Date: July 21, 2016

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.

Severity Score

7.5

Related Resources (12)

Url: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00001.html

Url: https://support.apple.com/HT206905

Url: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00003.html

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036343

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91830

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4591

Url: https://support.apple.com/HT206902

Url: https://support.apple.com/HT206900

Url: http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138502/WebKitGTK-SOP-Bypass-Information-Disclosure.html

Url: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00004.html

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539295/100/0/threaded

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2016-4591

Severity Score

7.5

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Access Control

CWE-284

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	7.5
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	HIGH
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:	7.8
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	COMPLETE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	NONE
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