CVE-2016-4676
A Cross-origin vulnerability exists in WebKit in Apple Safari before 10.0.1 when processing location attributes, which could let a remote malicious user obtain sensitive information.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.01%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
A Cross-origin vulnerability exists in WebKit in Apple Safari before 10.0.1 when processing location attributes, which could let a remote malicious user obtain sensitive information.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.01% probability · 81th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Affected
- apple/safari · apple/mac os x
- Source
- product-security@apple.com
EPSS 2.0% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Oct/89Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93851Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037087Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Oct/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2016-4676Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Oct/89Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93851Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037087Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Oct/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2016-4676Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.