CVE-2016-1776 json
Web Server in Apple OS X Server before 5.1 does not properly restrict access to .DS_Store and .htaccess files, which allows remote attacker…
published 2016-03-24 10 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-2871
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.8%
- EPSS 1.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 78%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Exploit prediction
1.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control
References
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00006.html
vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/HT206173
vendor-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id/1035342
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/85054
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-1776
- NVD CVE-2016-1776
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