CVE-2011-0159 describes a vulnerability in Apple iOS 4.x before 4.3 where the Safari browser's settings feature failed to properly clear cookies. This flaw could allow remote web servers to more easily track users, impacting Apple iPhone OS devices. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with a low attack complexity and potential for information disclosure (privacy concerns) without requiring authentication. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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