CVE-2016-1789

Medium

Description

Apple iBooks Author before 2.4.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an iBooks Author file containing an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductApple Ibooks Author
PublishedApr 5, 2016
First seenApr 5, 2016

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
apple ibooks_authorv ≤ 2.4.0—

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