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CVE-2009-2058
Apple Safari before 3.2.2 uses the HTTP Host header to determine the context of a document provided in a (1) 4xx or (2) 5xx CONNECT…
Medium6.8EPSS 0.97%
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- mitre
Description
Apple Safari before 3.2.2 uses the HTTP Host header to determine the context of a document provided in a (1) 4xx or (2) 5xx CONNECT response from a proxy server, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary web script by modifying this CONNECT response, aka an "SSL tampering" attack.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.97% · top 38% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (3)
- safari-connect-code-execution(51193) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://research.microsoft.com/pubs/79323/pbp-final-with-update.pdf (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://research.microsoft.com/apps/pubs/default.aspx?id=79323 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
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