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CVE-2016-1776

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2016-03-24 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-284

Description

Web Server in Apple OS X Server before 5.1 does not properly restrict access to .DS_Store and .htaccess files, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive configuration information via an HTTP request.

Affected products

• Apple Mac Os X Server: through 5.0.15

References

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00006.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85054
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035342
• https://support.apple.com/HT206173
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00006.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85054
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035342
• https://support.apple.com/HT206173

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