Vulnerability CVE-2013-4616 - CERT Civis.Net

Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2013-4616 (CCN-85111)

Assigned:

2013-06-17

Published:

2013-06-17

Updated:

2013-10-25

Summary:

The WifiPasswordController generateDefaultPassword method in Preferences in Apple iOS 6 and earlier relies on the UITextChecker suggestWordInLanguage method for selection of Wi-Fi hotspot WPA2 PSK passphrases, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack that leverages the insufficient number of possible passphrases.

CVSS v3 Severity:

7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Network Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): None User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Low Integrity (I): Low Availibility (A): Low

CVSS v2 Severity:

5.8 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
4.7 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:U/RC:UR)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Adjacent_Network Access Complexity (AC): Low Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Partial Integrity (I): Partial Availibility (A): Partial

7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
6.0 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:U/RC:UR)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Low Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Partial Integrity (I): Partial Availibility (A): Partial

Vulnerability Type:

Vulnerability Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2013-4616

Source: APPLE
Type: Vendor Advisory
APPLE-SA-2013-09-18-2

Source: CCN
Type: Owasp Web site
Cracking iOS personal hotspots using a Scrabble crossword game word list

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[owasp-mobile-security-project] 20130617 Cracking iOS personal hotspots using a Scrabble crossword game word list

Source: CCN
Type: SA54886
Apple iOS Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
54886

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5934

Source: CCN
Type: Apple Web site
Apple

Source: CCN
Type: BID-60616
Apple iOS CVE-2013-4616 Insecure Default WPA2 Password Generation Weakness

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1029054

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www1.cs.fau.de/filepool/projects/hotspot/hotspot.pdf

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www1.cs.fau.de/hotspot

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
appleios-cve20134616-unauth-access(85111)

Vulnerable Configuration:

Configuration 1:

cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:ios:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:ios:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:ios:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:ios:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:ios:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:ios:4.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:ios:4.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:ios:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:ios:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:ios:4.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:ios:4.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:ios:4.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:ios:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:ios:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:ios:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:ios:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 6.0)

Denotes that component is vulnerable