CVE-2013-5149 Information disclosure in n/a
Attackers can obtain sensitive push-notification tokens via crafted app registration processes, exposing user data in iOS.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-5149?
CVE-2013-5149 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 19 Sep 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Push Notifications subsystem in Apple iOS before 7 provides the push-notification token to an app without user approval, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via an app that employs a crafted push-notification registration process.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-5149?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Iphone Os.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5149?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-5149 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2013-5149 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-5149 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Iphone Os
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6959-xfmr-wmpm.