Description
The HTML form implementation in WebKit in Apple iOS before 9 does not prevent QuickType access to the final character of a password, which might make it easier for remote attackers to discover a password by leveraging a later prediction containing that character.
Published: 2015-09-18
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-5852 The HTML form implementation in WebKit in Apple iOS before 9 does not prevent QuickType access to the final character of a password, which might make it easier for remote attackers to discover a password by leveraging a later prediction containing that character.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T07:06:34.268Z

Reserved: 2015-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-5906

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Status : Modified

Published: 2015-09-18T12:00:46.387

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2015-5906

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