4.3

CVE-2009-1684: apple safari Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 4.3v2.0MediumModified
Published 10-06-2009Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2009-1684 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in apple safari. EPSS estimates a 8.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
29/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
8.66%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference, exploit-database

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1

Timeline

  1. 10-06-2009
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

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 an event handler that triggers script execution in the context of the next loaded document.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

8.66%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

95%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 8.66% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
8.66%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databaseremotemultipleVerified

    WebKit - JavaScript 'onload()' Event Cross Domain Scripting

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Apple1 product
  • safari≤ 4.0_beta | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0.3 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3.1 | 1.3.2 | 2.0 | 2.0.2 | 2.0.4 | 3.0 | 3.0.2 | 3.0.3 | 3.0.4 | 3.1 | 3.1.1 | 3.1.2 | 3.2.1 | 3.2.3 | ≤ 3.2.3 | 3.0.1 | 3.2 | 3.2.2
Debian1 product
  • qt4-x11< 4:4.6.2-4

2 vendors · 2 products

References

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