Detections
Analytics
Apple iOS < 5.1.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities
critical Nessus Plugin ID 60027
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Synopsis
Report iOS devices older than 5.1.1.Description
The mobile device is running a version of iOS that is older than version 5.1.1. Version 5.1.1 contains numerous security-related fixes for the following vulnerabilities :- Attackers can use a vulnerability in WebKit to perform cross-site scripting attacks, possibly leaking data such as cookies, user information, and passwords.
(CVE-2011-3046, CVE-2011-3056)
- A remote code execution vulnerability in WebKit could allow a malicious site to run code on the host iOS device giving the attacker access to critical data on the phone.(CVE-2012-0672)
- Vulnerabilities in Safari can allow malicious sites to spoof the address in the address bar of the browser.
This attack allows an attacker to redirect victims to a malicious site without the user's ability to notice.
(CVE-2012-0674)
Solution
Apple has released a set of patches for your iOS-based device.See Also
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202475
https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522612/30/210/threaded
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 60027
File Name: apple_ios_511_check.nbin
Version: 1.107
Type: local
Family: Mobile Devices
Published: 2/14/2012
Updated: 4/8/2024
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Temporal Score: 8.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-3046
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.6
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os
Required KB Items: mdm/dependency/unlocked
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 5/7/2012
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2011-3046, CVE-2011-3056, CVE-2012-0672, CVE-2012-0674