CVE-2016-4685: Apple iPhone OS

Medium severity, CVSS 5.9. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.1 is affected. The issue involves the "iTunes Backup" component, which improperly hashes passwords, making it easier to decrypt files.

Affected products

• Apple iPhone OS: up to and including 10.0.3

Published 2017-02-20. Last modified 2026-06-17.