PT-2010-5112 · Apple · Ios

Aaron Sigel · Published 2010-11-26 · Updated 2017-08-17 · CVE-2010-3831

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple iOS versions prior to 4.2

Description The issue allows man-in-the-middle attackers to read MobileMe account passwords by spoofing a MobileMe Gallery server during a "Send to MobileMe" action, due to the support for HTTP Basic Authentication over an unencrypted connection.

Recommendations For versions prior to 4.2, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue, as the current version enables support for HTTP Basic Authentication over an unencrypted connection, making it vulnerable to man-in-the-middle attacks.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-3831

Affected Products

Ios

References · 7

• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3831 · Security Note
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/63420 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/42314 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3046 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1024771 · Note