CVE-2016-4585

Name: CVE-2016-4585
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2016-07-22T02:59:07.91+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.92%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-4585 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WebKit Page Loading implementation in Apple iOS before 9.3.3, Safari before 9.1.2, and tvOS before 9.2.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an HTTP response specifying redirection that is mishandled by Safari.. EPSS estimates a 1.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WebKit Page Loading implementation in Apple iOS before 9.3.3, Safari before 9.1.2, and tvOS before 9.2.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an HTTP response specifying redirection that is mishandled by Safari.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.92%

77.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Webkit	All versions

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00003.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00004.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138502/WebKitGTK-SOP-Bypass-Information-Disclosure.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539295/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91830Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036343Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://support.apple.com/HT206900Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT206902Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT206905Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00003.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00004.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138502/WebKitGTK-SOP-Bypass-Information-Disclosure.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539295/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91830Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036343Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://support.apple.com/HT206900Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT206902Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT206905Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 22, 2016
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-4585?

How severe is CVE-2016-4585?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-4585 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.92% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-4585?

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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Source: NVD / NIST