| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Apple iOS 6.0/6.1/7.0.5 and classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component Configuration Profile Handler. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2014-1282. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS 6.0/6.1/7.0.5 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component Configuration Profile Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:
The Profiles component in Apple iOS before 7.1 and Apple TV before 6.1 allows attackers to bypass intended configuration-profile visibility requirements via a long name.
The weakness was released 03/11/2014 as HT6162 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-1282 since 01/08/2014. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 72962 (Apple TV < 6.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc..
Upgrading to version 7.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (91708), Tenable (72962) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-43522†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-5639, VDB-9023, VDB-10844 and VDB-10845. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.5
VulDB Base Score: 4.0
VulDB Temp Score: 3.5
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Status: Unproven
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Nessus ID: 72962
Nessus Name: Apple TV < 6.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: iOS 7.1
Timeline
01/08/2014 🔍03/10/2014 🔍
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03/11/2014 🔍
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03/13/2014 🔍
03/14/2014 🔍
05/08/2026 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT6162
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-1282 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-1282
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-12561
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X-Force: 91708 - Apple iOS and Apple TV configuration profiles weak security, Low Risk
Vulnerability Center: 43522 - Apple iOS <7.1 and Apple TV <6.1 Remote Configuration Profile Not Display in Profiles UI, Medium
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 03/13/2014 11:17Updated: 05/08/2026 03:29
Changes: 03/13/2014 11:17 (47), 05/22/2017 11:07 (26), 06/15/2021 14:16 (3), 05/08/2026 03:29 (15)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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