CVE-2012-3732

MediumCVSS 6.4/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Mail in Apple iOS before 6 uses an S/MIME message's From address as the displayed sender address, which allows remote attackers to spoof signed content via an e-mail message in which the From field does not match the signer's identity.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.4/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-310

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Sep 20, 2012
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2012-3732: Medium severity, CVSS 6.4 | Vulnix