Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-1785 (CCN-111638)

Assigned:2016-03-21
Published:2016-03-21
Updated:2018-10-09
Summary:The Page Loading implementation in WebKit in Apple iOS before 9.3 and Safari before 9.1 mishandles character encoding during access to cached data, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive information via a crafted web site.
CVSS v3 Severity:6.5 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
5.7 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
4.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
3.8 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:4.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-200
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2016-1785

Source: APPLE
Type: Vendor Advisory
APPLE-SA-2016-03-21-1

Source: APPLE
Type: Vendor Advisory
APPLE-SA-2016-03-21-6

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20160331 WebKitGTK+ Security Advisory WSA-2016-0003

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1035353

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
apple-safari-cve20161785-info-disc(111638)

Source: CCN
Type: Apple Web site
About the security content of Safari 9.1

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT206166

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT206171

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 9.0.3)
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 9.2.1)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:9.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:9.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:ios:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201617850000000
    V
    CVE-2016-1785 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2016-03-24
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20161785000
    V
    CVE-2016-1785 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2016-03-23
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20161785000
    V
    CVE-2016-1785 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2016-03-23
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20161785000
    V
    CVE-2016-1785 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2016-03-23
    BACK
    apple safari *
    apple iphone os *
    apple mac os x 10.9.5
    apple mac os x 10.10.5
    apple safari 9.0.1
    apple safari 9.0.2
    apple iphone os 9.2