CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-1766

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The Profiles component in Apple iOS before 9.3 does not properly validate certificates, allowing attackers to spoof an MDM profile trust relationship via unspecified vectors.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to gain control over devices, posing a serious threat to the organization's data security.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update iOS to version 9.3 or later to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

The Profiles component in Apple iOS before 9.3 does not properly validate certificates, which allows attackers to spoof an MDM profile trust relationship via unspecified vectors.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS