CVE-2016-4742

MEDIUM

Apple Mac OS X < 10.11.6 - Information Disclosure

Title source: rule

Description

NSSecureTextField in Apple OS X before 10.12 does not enable Secure Input, which allows attackers to discover credentials via a crafted app.

References (4)

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0025
EPSS Percentile 48.4%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Classification

CWE
CWE-200
Status published

Affected Products (2)

apple/mac_os_x < 10.11.6
n/a/n/a

Timeline

Published Sep 25, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026