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CVE-2008-1006
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebCore, as used in Apple Safari before 3.1, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web…
Medium4.3EPSS 1.8%
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- mitre
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebCore, as used in Apple Safari before 3.1, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by using the window.open function to change the security context of a web page.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.8% · top 21% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (9)
- 28332 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 1019653 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- TA08-079A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2008-03-18 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- 28290 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- safari-windowopen-security-bypass(41326) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307563 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- ADV-2008-0920 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 29393 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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