Apple Safari up to 3.0.4 document.domain cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Apple Safari up to 3.0.4. This impacts an unknown function of the file document.domain. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2008-1003. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple Safari up to 3.0.4 (Web Browser). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the file document.domain. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebCore, as used in Apple Safari before 3.1, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown vectors related to sites that set the document.domain property or have the same document.domain.

The bug was discovered 03/18/2008. The weakness was presented 03/18/2008 by Stanford University (Jack) with Stanford University (Website). The advisory is available at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-1003 since 02/26/2008. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. 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 (41334), Tenable (31604), SecurityFocus (BID 28330†), OSVDB (43360†) and Secunia (SA29393†). See VDB-41586, VDB-41585, VDB-41584 and VDB-41583 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 31604
Nessus Name: Mac OS X : Apple Safari < 3.1
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OpenVAS ID: 860883
OpenVAS Name: Family Connections argv[1] Parameter Remote Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability
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Recommended: Upgrade
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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-2008-1003 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-1003
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-41578
X-Force: 41334
SecurityFocus: 28330 - Apple Safari WebCore 'document.domain' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 29393 - Apple Safari Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 43360 - CVE-2008-1003 - Apple - Safari - Cross-Site Scripting Issue
SecurityTracker: 1019653
Vulnerability Center: 17958 - Apple Safari WebCore Allows Remote Attacker to Conduct Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Attacks, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2008-0920

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Created: 03/16/2015 17:00
Updated: 08/07/2019 11:53
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (78), 08/07/2019 11:53 (13)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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