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Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Apple Safari. The affected element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2009-1688. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Apple Safari (Web Browser) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. 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 integrity. The summary by CVE is:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebKit in Apple Safari before 4.0, iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to determining a security context through an approach that is not the "HTML 5 standard method."
The bug was discovered 06/08/2009. The weakness was published 06/08/2009 by Stanford University (Jack) with Stanford University (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2009-1688 since 05/20/2009. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.
It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 39338 (Mac OS X : Apple Safari < 4.0), 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 165174 (SUSE Security Update for Multiple Packages (SUSE-SR:2011:002)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (39338), SecurityFocus (BID 35320†), OSVDB (54986†), Secunia (SA35379†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1022344†). Similar entries are available at VDB-30600, VDB-43510, VDB-43183 and VDB-45184. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 39338
Nessus Name: Mac OS X : Apple Safari < 4.0
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OpenVAS ID: 800815
OpenVAS Name: Apple Safari Multiple Vulnerabilities June-09 (Win) - II
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
05/20/2009 🔍06/08/2009 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: Stanford University (Jack)
Organization: Stanford University
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2009-1688 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-1688
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-48505
SecurityFocus: 35320 - WebKit HTML 5 Standard Method Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 35379
OSVDB: 54986 - Apple Safari WebKit Script Security Context Association Implementation Failure Unspecified XSS
SecurityTracker: 1022344
Vulnerability Center: 22590 - Apple Safari < 4.0, iPhone OS 1.0-2.2.1, and iPod Touch OS 1.1-2.2.1 HTML 5 Standard Method XSS, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2009-1522
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Entry
Created: 03/17/2015 23:38Updated: 09/06/2019 11:10
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (74), 09/06/2019 11:10 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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