Apple iTunes up to 12.10.7 on Windows WebKit Page Loading authentication spoofing

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Summary
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Apple iTunes up to 12.10.7 on Windows. This impacts an unknown function of the component WebKit Page Loading. Executing a manipulation can lead to authentication spoofing. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2020-9916. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple iTunes up to 12.10.7 on Windows (Multimedia Player Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component WebKit Page Loading. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authentication spoofing vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-290. This attack-focused weakness is caused by incorrectly implemented authentication schemes that are subject to spoofing attacks. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was published 07/30/2020 by Rakesh Mane as HT211293 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2020-9916. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. 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 12.10.8 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
Similar entries are available at VDB-158602, VDB-158622, VDB-158642 and VDB-158673. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
Product
Type
Vendor
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Version
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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NVD Base Score: 5.3
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Exploiting
Class: Authentication spoofingCWE: 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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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: iTunes 12.10.8
Timeline
03/02/2020 🔍07/30/2020 🔍
07/30/2020 🔍
08/13/2020 🔍
11/09/2020 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT211293
Researcher: Rakesh Mane
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2020-9916 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-9916
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-159850
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Entry
Created: 08/13/2020 15:35Updated: 11/09/2020 13:48
Changes: 08/13/2020 15:35 (47), 08/13/2020 15:40 (2), 11/09/2020 13:39 (2), 11/09/2020 13:48 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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