CVE-2019-6206: Infoleak

Published Jan 22, 2019
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Updated

Keyboard. An issue existed with autofill resuming after it was canceled.  The issue was addressed with improved state management.

Other sources

An issue existed with autofill resuming after it was canceled. The issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.1.3. Password autofill may fill in passwords after they were manually cleared.

Credit

Sergey Pershenkov

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
Apple iOS and iPadOS<12.1.3
12.1.3
iPhone OS<12.1.3

Event History

Mar 4, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2019-6206?

CVE-2019-6206 is a vulnerability that allows password autofill to fill in passwords after they were manually cleared.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2019-6206?

CVE-2019-6206 has a severity rating of 9.8 out of 10, which is considered critical.

3

How does CVE-2019-6206 affect Apple iOS?

CVE-2019-6206 affects Apple iOS versions up to and including 12.1.3.

4

What is the fix for CVE-2019-6206?

The issue of autofill resuming after cancellation has been addressed with improved state management in iOS 12.1.3.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-6206?

You can find more information about CVE-2019-6206 on the following references: [1](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106687), [2](https://support.apple.com/HT209443), [3](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209443)

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