CVE-2016-1772
UnknownEPSS 1.17%
Last modified
CVE-2016-1772 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Top Sites feature in Apple Safari before 9.1 mishandles cookie storage, which makes it easier for remote web servers to track users via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 1.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Top Sites feature in Apple Safari before 9.1 mishandles cookie storage, which makes it easier for remote web servers to track users via unspecified vectors.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Safari | <= 9.0.3 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/HT206171Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT206171Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-1772?
The Top Sites feature in Apple Safari before 9.1 mishandles cookie storage, which makes it easier for remote web servers to track users via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2016-1772?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-1772 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1772?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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