CVE-2011-3246 describes a URL parsing vulnerability in Apple's CFNetwork framework, affecting iOS before 5.0.1 and Mac OS X 10.7 before 10.7.2. This flaw allows remote attackers to craft malicious HTTP or HTTPS URLs that could redirect users to unintended websites and potentially transmit cookies to those sites. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring no authentication and having low attack complexity, but primarily impacts confidentiality by potentially exposing cookies. There is no evidence of active exploitation, no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
10.7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:3.0:-:iphone:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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