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CVE-2008-1999

Apple Safari 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar by placing many "invisible" characters in the userinfo subcomponent of…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.4%
percentile 73%
Public exploits
0
none known

Apple Safari 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar by placing many "invisible" characters in the userinfo subcomponent of the authority component of the URL (aka the user field), as demonstrated by %E3%80%80 sequences.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

References

  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/1347 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/41981 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • es.geocities.com /jplopezy/pruebasafari3.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/491192/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityreason.com /securityalert/3833 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29900 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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