Apple OS X Server up to 5.1 ServerDocs Server cryptographic issue

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
|---|---|---|
| 7.3 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Apple OS X Server up to 5.1. It has been declared as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component ServerDocs Server. The manipulation results in cryptographic issue. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2016-4754. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Apple OS X Server up to 5.1. Affected is some unknown processing of the component ServerDocs Server. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cryptographic issue vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-310. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
ServerDocs Server in Apple OS X Server before 5.2 supports the RC4 cipher, which might allow remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms via unspecified vectors.
The weakness was shared 09/25/2016 (Website). The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-4754 since 05/11/2016. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1600 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 93813 (macOS : macOS Server < 5.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (httpoxy)), 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.
Upgrading to version 5.2 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (93813) and SecurityFocus (BID 93061†). The entry VDB-92040 is related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
Product
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔍VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3
VulDB Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Temp Score: 7.2
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 7.5
NVD Vector: 🔍
CVSSv2
| AV | AC | Au | C | I | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 |
| 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 |
| 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 |
| Vector | Complexity | Authentication | Confidentiality | Integrity | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock |
| Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock |
| Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock |
VulDB Base Score: 🔍
VulDB Temp Score: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 🔍
Exploiting
Class: Cryptographic issueCWE: CWE-310
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍
| 0-Day | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock |
Nessus ID: 93813
Nessus Name: macOS : macOS Server < 5.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (httpoxy)
Nessus File: 🔍
Nessus Risk: 🔍
Nessus Family: 🔍
Nessus Context: 🔍
Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍
Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: OS X Server 5.2
Timeline
05/11/2016 🔍09/20/2016 🔍
09/20/2016 🔍
09/25/2016 🔍
09/25/2016 🔍
09/26/2016 🔍
09/30/2016 🔍
09/21/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: support.apple.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2016-4754 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-4754
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-92154
SecurityFocus: 93061 - Apple macOS Server CVE-2016-4754 Security Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1036853
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
See also: 🔍
Entry
Created: 09/26/2016 12:14Updated: 09/21/2022 10:50
Changes: 09/26/2016 12:14 (58), 04/26/2019 11:52 (13), 09/21/2022 10:50 (3)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
No comments yet. Languages: en.
Please log in to comment.