CVEvulnerability
CVE-2007-0478
4.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2007-01-25
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
WebCore on Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.10, as used in Safari, does not properly parse HTML comments in TITLE elements, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and bypass some XSS protection schemes by embedding certain HTML tags within an HTML comment.
Affected configurations
• apple safari
• apple webcore
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306172 docs.info.apple.com
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2007/Jul/msg00004.html lists.apple.com
- http://osvdb.org/32712 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23893 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26235 Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018494 securitytracker.com
- http://www.beanfuzz.com/wordpress/?p=99 www.beanfuzz.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457763/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25159 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2732 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31846 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306172 docs.info.apple.com
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2007/Jul/msg00004.html lists.apple.com
- http://osvdb.org/32712 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23893 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26235 Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018494 securitytracker.com
- http://www.beanfuzz.com/wordpress/?p=99 www.beanfuzz.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457763/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25159 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2732 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31846 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com