CVE-2009-0143 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Apple iTunes before 8.1 does not properly inform the user about the origin of an authentication request, which makes it easier for remote podcast servers to trick a user into providing a username and password when subscribing to a crafted podcast.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00708.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Apple Subscribe	Itunes Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2009-0152	Apple iTunes before 8.1 does not properly inform the user about the origin of an authentication request, which makes it easier for remote podcast servers to trick a user into providing a username and password when subscribing to a crafted podcast.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2009/Mar/msg00001.html
http://osvdb.org/52579
http://secunia.com/advisories/34254
http://securitytracker.com/id?1021843
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3487
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34094
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0702
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49201
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5336

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-03-14T18:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T04:24:18.435Z

Reserved: 2009-01-16T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2009-0143

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2009-03-14T18:30:00.437

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2009-0143

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-200

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