Medium severity5.3NVD Advisory· Published Mar 24, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-1776
CVE-2016-1776
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.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=5.0.15
- (no CPE)range: <5.1
Patches
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References
4- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00006.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/HT206173nvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/85054nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1035342nvd
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