CVE-2016-1763 — LOW (3.5) — White Hats Nepal

Q: How severe is CVE-2016-1763?

CVE-2016-1763 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2016-1763?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Iphone Os.

Vulnerability Description

Messages in Apple iOS before 9.3 does not ensure that an auto-fill action applies to the intended message thread, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by providing a crafted sms: URL and reading a thread.

CVSS Score

3.5

LOW

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Iphone Os	<= 9.2.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035353
https://support.apple.com/HT206166Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035353
https://support.apple.com/HT206166Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-1763?

CVE-2016-1763 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.5 (LOW). Messages in Apple iOS before 9.3 does not ensure that an auto-fill action applies to the intended message thread, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by providing a...

How severe is CVE-2016-1763?

CVE-2016-1763 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-1763?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Iphone Os.