Is CVE-2016-1748 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2016-1748 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2016-1748?

CVE-2016-1748 has a CVSS v3 base score of 3.3 (LOW).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2016-1748?

CVE-2016-1748 has an EPSS score of 1.03% (59th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-1748?

Upgrade iphone os to 9.3 or later. Fixes are available for 4 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2016-1748

LOW

3.3

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

IOHIDFamily in Apple iOS before 9.3, OS X before 10.11.4, tvOS before 9.2, and watchOS before 2.2 allows attackers to obtain sensitive kernel memory-layout information via a crafted app.

CWE-200Information Exposure

How to fix

Remediation Available

iphone osNVD

Affected:< 9.3Fixed in:9.3CVE-2016-1748derived from NVD

mac os xNVD

Affected:< 10.11.4Fixed in:10.11.4CVE-2016-1748derived from NVD

tvosNVD

Affected:< 9.2Fixed in:9.2CVE-2016-1748derived from NVD

watchosNVD

Affected:< 2.2Fixed in:2.2CVE-2016-1748derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

1.03%probability of exploitation in 30 days

59thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 59% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory8

Third-Party Advisory1

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CVE-2020-14181	Medium	5.3	100%	-	Fix
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CVE-2018-11409	Medium	5.3	98%	-	-
CVE-2021-41277	Critical	10.0	97%	KEV	-
CVE-2016-2183	High	7.5	96%	-	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-05-06.