CVE-2016-1858 describes a WebKit vulnerability affecting Apple iOS before 9.3.2, Safari before 9.1.1, and tvOS before 9.2.1. This flaw allows remote attackers to extract sensitive information by tricking WebKit into improperly tracking taint attributes when a user visits a malicious website. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), the vulnerability has a network attack vector, low attack complexity, and high confidentiality impact, requiring user interaction. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code in common databases like Metasploit or ExploitDB, nor significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 9.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 9.3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 9.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 2.12.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:webkitgtk:webkitgtk\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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