CVE-2016-1780
UnknownEPSS 1.24%
Last modified
CVE-2016-1780 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. WebKit in Apple iOS before 9.3 does not prevent hidden web views from reading orientation and motion data, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about a device's physical environment via a crafted web site.. EPSS estimates a 1.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
WebKit in Apple iOS before 9.3 does not prevent hidden web views from reading orientation and motion data, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about a device's physical environment via a crafted web site.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Iphone Os | <= 9.2.1 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/HT206166Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT206166Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-1780?
WebKit in Apple iOS before 9.3 does not prevent hidden web views from reading orientation and motion data, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about a device's physical environment via a crafted web site.
How severe is CVE-2016-1780?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-1780 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1780?
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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