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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2015-1106

Low
2.1/10

Summary

The QuickType feature in the Keyboards subsystem in Apple iOS before 8.3 allows physically proximate attackers to discover passcodes by reading the lock screen during use of a Bluetooth keyboard.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • NONE

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published