4.3

CVE-2009-1714: apple safari Cross-site Scripting

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

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2009-1714 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in apple safari. EPSS estimates a 2.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
28/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.66%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

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 Web Inspector in WebKit in Apple Safari before 4.0 allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML, and read local files, via vectors related to the improper escaping of HTML attributes.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

2.66%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

85%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.66% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
2.66%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

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< 4:4.6.3-1

2 vendors · 2 products

References

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