The Profiles component in Apple iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1 and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1, when installing a configuration profile, can replace the password policy from Exchange ActiveSync with a weaker password policy, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the intended policy
Published Jun 19, 2009
2.1
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.36%
Description
The Profiles component in Apple iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1 and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1, when installing a configuration profile, can replace the password policy from Exchange ActiveSync with a weaker password policy, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the intended policy.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 1.0.0
- 1.0.1
- 1.0.2
- 1.1.0
- 1.1.1
- 1.1.2
- 1.1.3
- 1.1.4
- 1.1.5
- 2.0
- 2.0.0
- 2.0.1
- 2.0.2
- 2.1
- 2.1.1
- 2.2
- 2.2.1
Configuration 2
- 1.1.0
- 1.1.1
- 1.1.2
- 1.1.3
- 1.1.4
- 1.1.5
- 2.0
- 2.0.0
- 2.0.1
- 2.0.2
- 2.1
- 2.1.1
- 2.2
- 2.2.1
- n/a
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.36% (0.00356) | 26.93th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.36% (0.00356) | 27.22th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.07% (0.00067) | 18.02th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00061) | 27.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 31, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00061) | 25.74th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.06% (0.00061) | 23.72th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 41.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 39.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 37.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 20.32th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (7)
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEVendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/55239 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3639 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35414 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35436 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1621 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51212 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEVendor Advisory | |
| http://osvdb.org/55239 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3639 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35414 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35436 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1621 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51212 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
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