CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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5.1 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Apple Safari 4.0/4.0.1/4.0.2 (Web Browser) and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:
Unspecified vulnerability in Apple Safari 4 before 4.0.3 allows remote web servers to place an arbitrary web site in the Top Sites view, and possibly conduct phishing attacks, via unknown vectors.
The weakness was disclosed 08/12/2009 by Inferno (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2009-2196. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 40553 (Mac OS X : Apple Safari < 4.0.3), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks.
Upgrading to version 10.5.8 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (52388) and Tenable (40553). The entries 49399, 49398 and 49396 are pretty similar.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1592
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 40553
Nessus Name: Mac OS X : Apple Safari < 4.0.3
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OpenVAS ID: 900912
OpenVAS Name: Apple Safari Multiple Vulnerabilities - Aug09
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: Safari 10.5.8
Timeline
06/24/2009 🔍08/11/2009 🔍
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08/12/2009 🔍
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08/16/2009 🔍
03/18/2015 🔍
08/14/2021 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Inferno
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2009-2196 (🔍)
X-Force: 52388
Vulnerability Center: 23215 - Apple Safari 4-4.0.2 Unspecified Vulnerability Allows Phishing Attacks, Medium
SecurityFocus: 36022 - Apple Safari Top Site Feature Website Promotion Security Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 03/18/2015 15:15Updated: 08/14/2021 02:37
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (58), 02/13/2017 10:11 (10), 08/14/2021 02:29 (4), 08/14/2021 02:37 (1)
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