CVE-2009-0143 describes a vulnerability in Apple iTunes before version 8.1 where the application fails to adequately inform users about the origin of authentication requests. This flaw allows malicious podcast servers to trick users into divulging their usernames and passwords when subscribing to specially crafted podcasts. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium severity), indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity, potentially leading to information disclosure. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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