CVE-2016-1776 describes a vulnerability in Apple OS X Server versions prior to 5.1, where the web server improperly allows access to .DS_Store and .htaccess files. This flaw enables remote attackers to obtain sensitive configuration information through simple HTTP requests. Rated as Medium severity (CVSS 5.3), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and no user interaction, potentially leading to information disclosure. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.0.15CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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