CVE-2016-4590

CVE Database · CVE-2016-4590

CVE-2016-4590

· N/AModified

CVSS v3.1

N/A

EPSS

1.47%

Published

Jul 21, 2016

Modified

May 6, 2026

Public PoC / Exploit (1)

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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.

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

Affected Products (3)

apple · safarivulnerable

apple · webkitvulnerable

apple · iphone_os

References (16)

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00001.html

Mailing List

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00004.html

Mailing List

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138502/WebKitGTK-SOP-Bypass-Information-Disclosure.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539295/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91835

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036343

https://support.apple.com/HT206900

Vendor Advisory

https://support.apple.com/HT206902

Vendor Advisory

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00001.html

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