Apple iOS up to 6.0 StoreKit privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Apple iOS up to 6.0. Impacted is an unknown function of the component StoreKit. Executing a manipulation can lead to privileges management. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-0974. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apple iOS up to 6.0 (Smartphone Operating System) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component StoreKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

StoreKit in Apple iOS before 6.1 does not properly handle the disabling of JavaScript within the preferences configuration of Mobile Safari, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and execute JavaScript code via a web site with a Smart App Banner.

The weakness was shared 01/28/2013 by Andrew Plotkin, Ben Madison and Marek Durcek as HT5642 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2013-0974 since 01/10/2013. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/22/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 64287 (Apple iOS < 6.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Mobile Devices.

Upgrading to version 6.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (81562), Tenable (64287), SecurityFocus (BID 57597†), OSVDB (89658†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-47685†). Additional details are provided at darkreading.com. The entries VDB-7484, VDB-7495, VDB-7494 and VDB-7482 are related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 64287
Nessus Name: Apple iOS < 6.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iOS 6.1

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT5642
Researcher: Andrew Plotkin, Ben Madison , Marek Durcek
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-0974 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-0974
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-7474
X-Force: 81562
SecurityFocus: 57597 - Apple iPhone/iPad/iPod touch CVE-2013-0974 Security Bypass Vulnerability
OSVDB: 89658
Vulnerability Center: 47685 - Apple iOS <6.1 StoreKit Remote Code Execution Vulnerability via a Web Site with a Smart App Banner, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/30/2013 09:22
Updated: 04/22/2021 15:16
Changes: 01/30/2013 09:22 (71), 06/16/2017 04:09 (2), 04/22/2021 15:16 (4)
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Cache ID: 216:089:103

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