Apple Safari up to 3.0.4 cross site scripting

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Apple Safari up to 3.0.4 (Web Browser). Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

WebCore, as used in Apple Safari before 3.1, does not enforce the frame navigation policy for Java applets, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The bug was discovered 03/18/2008. The weakness was disclosed 03/18/2008 by Stanford University (Jack) with Stanford University (Website). The advisory is available at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2008-1007 since 02/26/2008. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 31604 (Mac OS X : Apple Safari < 3.1), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 115753 (Apple Safari 3.1 Not Installed).

Upgrading to version 2.0 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (41324) and Tenable (31604). The entries 41586, 41585, 41584 and 41583 are pretty similar.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1059.007

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Nessus ID: 31604
Nessus Name: Mac OS X : Apple Safari < 3.1
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Upgrade: Safari 2.0

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: us-cert.gov
Researcher: Stanford University (Jack)
Organization: Stanford University
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-1007 (🔍)
X-Force: 41324
SecurityTracker: 1019653
Vulnerability Center: 17962 - Apple Safari WebCore Violates Java Applets Policy and Allows Remote Attacker to Conduct XSS Attacks, Medium
SecurityFocus: 28335 - Apple Safari WebCore Java Frame Navigation Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 29393 - Apple Safari Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 43364 - CVE-2008-1007 - Apple - Safari - Cross-Site Scripting Issue
Vupen: ADV-2008-0920

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Created: 03/16/2015 17:00
Updated: 08/07/2019 12:18
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (73), 08/07/2019 12:18 (13)
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