Apple Safari up to 11.0 Safari Login AutoFill information disclosure

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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Apple Safari up to 11.0 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Safari Login AutoFill. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2018-4137. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Apple Safari up to 11.0 (Web Browser) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component Safari Login AutoFill. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality.
The bug was discovered 03/29/2018. The weakness was presented 03/29/2018 as HT208695 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-4137 since 01/02/2018. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592. The advisory points out:
Safari autofill did not require explicit user interaction before taking place. The issue was addressed through improved autofill heuristics.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 108805 (macOS : Apple Safari < 11.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370853 (Apple Safari 11.1 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2018-3-29-6)).
Upgrading to version 11.1 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 (108805). See VDB-115296, VDB-115301, VDB-115302 and VDB-115311 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 108805
Nessus Name: macOS : Apple Safari < 11.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 902484
OpenVAS Name: Apple Safari Security Updates(HT208695)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Safari 11.1
Timeline
01/02/2018 🔍03/29/2018 🔍
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03/31/2018 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT208695
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-4137 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-4137
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-115448
SecurityFocus: 103580
SecurityTracker: 1040604
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Entry
Created: 03/31/2018 21:46Updated: 02/26/2023 08:33
Changes: 03/31/2018 21:46 (61), 01/19/2020 17:05 (9), 02/07/2021 17:11 (3), 02/07/2021 17:15 (11), 02/26/2023 08:33 (3)
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