CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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6.4 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS up to 9.3.2 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component Proxy Authentication. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a 7pk security vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-254. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
In iOS before 9.3.3, tvOS before 9.2.2, and OS X El Capitan before v10.11.6 and Security Update 2016-004, proxy authentication incorrectly reported HTTP proxies received credentials securely. This issue was addressed through improved warnings.
The bug was discovered 07/18/2016. The weakness was released 07/18/2016 by Gustavo Grieco (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-4642 since 05/11/2016. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/28/2020). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1211 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 92494 (Apple TV < 9.2.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc. and running in the context r.
Upgrading to version 9.3.3 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (92494). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 89675, 89686, 89687 and 89689.
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CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5
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Exploiting
Class: 7pk securityCWE: CWE-254
ATT&CK: T1211
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Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 92494
Nessus Name: Apple TV < 9.2.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 801105
OpenVAS Name: Apple Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities December-2016
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: iOS 9.3.3
Timeline
05/03/2016 🔍05/11/2016 🔍
07/18/2016 🔍
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07/21/2016 🔍
01/11/2019 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: support.apple.com
Researcher: Gustavo Grieco
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-4642 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 90013 - Libxml2 'xmlsave.c' Denial of Service Vulnerability
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 01/12/2019 11:24Updated: 04/28/2020 18:20
Changes: 01/12/2019 11:24 (72), 04/28/2020 18:20 (6)
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