Apple watchOS up to 6.2.7 WebKit Page Loading authentication spoofing

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Apple watchOS up to 6.2.7. This affects an unknown part of the component WebKit Page Loading. The manipulation results in authentication spoofing. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2020-9916. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple watchOS up to 6.2.7 (Smartwatch Operating System). It has been classified as critical. Affected is some unknown functionality of the component WebKit Page Loading. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authentication spoofing vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-290. This attack-focused weakness is caused by incorrectly implemented authentication schemes that are subject to spoofing attacks. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 07/15/2020 by Rakesh Mane as HT211291 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2020-9916. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The advisory points out:

A URL Unicode encoding issue was addressed with improved state management.

Upgrading to version 6.2.8 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authentication spoofing
CWE: CWE-290 / CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: watchOS 6.2.8

Timelineinfo

03/02/2020 🔍
07/15/2020 +135 days 🔍
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07/16/2020 +1 days 🔍
11/03/2020 +110 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT211291
Researcher: Rakesh Mane
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-9916 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-9916
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-158622
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/16/2020 20:22
Updated: 11/03/2020 16:29
Changes: 07/16/2020 20:22 (46), 07/16/2020 20:27 (2), 11/03/2020 16:24 (2), 11/03/2020 16:29 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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