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4.7 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Apple Watch OS (Smartwatch Operating System) (version unknown). Affected is an unknown function of the component Passcode Protection. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was presented 05/13/2015 with GadgetHacks as Apple Watch Exploit: Steal a Passcode-Protected Watch & Use Apple Pay to Buy Things as confirmed video (Youtube). The advisory is available at youtube.com. The vendor was not involved in the coordination of the public release. The exploitability is told to be difficult. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The advisory points out:
In this video, we'll be showing you how someone with enough skill could theoretically snatch your Apple Watch to make purchases using Apple Pay—no matter if your Watch is passcode-protected or not.
After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is shared for download at youtu.be. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Further details are available at 20min.ch.
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CPE 2.3
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CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7
VulDB Base Score: 4.9
VulDB Temp Score: 4.7
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Exploiting
Class: Improper authenticationCWE: CWE-287
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Reliability: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
05/13/2015 🔍05/13/2015 🔍
05/26/2015 🔍
03/31/2019 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: Apple Watch Exploit: Steal a Passcode-Protected Watch & Use Apple Pay to Buy Things
Organization: GadgetHacks
Status: Confirmed
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 05/26/2015 15:39Updated: 03/31/2019 20:07
Changes: 05/26/2015 15:39 (47), 03/31/2019 20:07 (2)
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