CVE-2016-4604 Open redirect in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can spoof the displayed URL in Safari on iOS by exploiting redirection to invalid TCP ports, potentially misleading users about the site's identity.

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-2016-4604?

CVE-2016-4604 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Safari, published on 22 Jul 2016. 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

Safari in Apple iOS before 9.3.3 allows remote attackers to spoof the displayed URL via an HTTP response specifying redirection to an invalid TCP port number.

Weakness: CWE-601

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-4604?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Safari.

How do I fix CVE-2016-4604?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-4604 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-4604 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-4604 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Safari vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2fph-f2f6-cpgm.

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