CVE-2016-1774

MEDIUM

Apple OS X Server <5.1 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm

Description

The Time Machine server in Server App in Apple OS X Server before 5.1 does not notify the user about ignored permissions during a backup, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information in opportunistic circumstances by reading backup data that lacks intended restrictions.

References (4)

[Vendor Advisory] http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00006.html

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035342

[Vendor Advisory] https://support.apple.com/HT206173

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85054

Scores

CVSS v3 5.3

EPSS 0.0032

EPSS Percentile 54.3%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Classification

CWE

CWE-284

Status draft

Affected Products (1)

apple/mac_os_x_server < 5.0.15

Timeline

Published Mar 24, 2016

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026