CVE-2007-3186

Description

Apple Safari Beta 3.0.1 for Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a URI in the SRC of an IFRAME, as demonstrated using a gopher URI.

Category

9.3
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 8.93% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory apple.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://larholm.com/2007/06/12/safari-for-windows-0day-exploit-in-2-hours
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471176/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://osvdb.org/38542 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34824 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2192 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24434 vdb entry
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-June/063926.html mailing list
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018224 vdb entry
http://larholm.com/2007/06/14/safari-301-released/
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Jun/msg00000.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-3186?
CVE-2007-3186 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-3186?
To fix CVE-2007-3186, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-3186 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2007-3186 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~9% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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