CVE-2016-1776 - Improper Access Control

Severity

50%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

48%

Web Server in Apple OS X Server before 5.1 does not properly restrict access to .DS_Store and .htaccess files, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive configuration information via an HTTP request.

Web Server in Apple OS X Server before 5.1 does not properly restrict access to .DS_Store and .htaccess files, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive configuration information via an HTTP request.

CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.3. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N).

Overview

First reported 8 years ago

2016-03-24 01:59:00

Last updated 8 years ago

2016-12-20 02:59:00

Affected Software

Apple Mac OS X Server

References

APPLE-SA-2016-03-21-7

Vendor Advisory

85054

1035342

https://support.apple.com/HT206173

Vendor Advisory

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