CVE-2016-1864

MEDIUM

Safari < 9.0.3 - Exposure of Sensitive Information via XSS Auditor Redirect Handling

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The XSS auditor in WebKit, as used in Apple iOS before 9.3 and Safari before 9.1, does not properly handle redirects in block mode, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted URL.

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036344
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00005.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00000.html
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT206171
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91358
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT206166

Scores

CVSS v3 4.3
EPSS 0.0186
EPSS Percentile 76.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-200
Status published
Products (2)
apple/iphone_os < 9.2.1
apple/safari < 9.0.3
Published Jun 19, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026