Apple iOS up to 6.0 WebKit cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS up to 6.0. It has been classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component WebKit. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2013-0962. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS up to 6.0 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component WebKit. 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. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebKit in Apple iOS before 6.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted content that is not properly handled during a copy-and-paste operation.

The weakness was published 01/28/2013 by Mario Heiderich with Cure53 as HT5642 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-0962 since 01/10/2013. The exploitation appears to be easy. 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. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 65579 (Mac OS X : Apple Safari < 6.0.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 121039 (Apple Safari Multiple Vulnerabilities (APPLE-SA-2013-03-14-2)).

Upgrading to version 6.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (81555), Tenable (65579), SecurityFocus (BID 57583†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-38904†). Additional details are provided at darkreading.com. Similar entries are available at VDB-5599, VDB-7484, VDB-7494 and VDB-7482. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Nessus ID: 65579
Nessus Name: Mac OS X : Apple Safari < 6.0.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iOS 6.1

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT5642
Researcher: Mario Heiderich
Organization: Cure53
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-0962 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-0962
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-7495
X-Force: 81555
SecurityFocus: 57583 - WebKit CVE-2013-0962 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 38904 - Apple iOS Webkit Before 6.1 and Safari Before 6.0.3 Remote Cross-Site Scripting - CVE-2013-0962, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/30/2013 09:22
Updated: 04/22/2021 16:49
Changes: 01/30/2013 09:22 (75), 04/26/2017 17:48 (2), 04/22/2021 16:49 (3)
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