CVE-2016-4590 describes a vulnerability in WebKit, affecting Apple iOS before 9.3.3 and Safari before 9.1.2. This flaw allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy by manipulating about: URLs through a crafted website. Rated with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM), it requires user interaction and could lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 9.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:webkit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
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