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CVE-2016-4590
WebKit in Apple iOS before 9.3.3 and Safari before 9.1.2 mishandles about: URLs, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin…
Medium5.4EPSS 1.5%
- Published
- Updated
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- Assigned by
- apple
Description
WebKit in Apple iOS before 9.3.3 and Safari before 9.1.2 mishandles about: URLs, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted web site.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium5.4 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.5% · top 26% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.4.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (8)
- APPLE-SA-2016-07-18-2 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- 91835 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/HT206900 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 1036343 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138502/WebKitGTK-SOP-Bypass-Information-Disclosure.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20160825 WebKitGTK+ Security Advisory WSA-2016-0005 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/HT206902 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2016-07-18-5 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .