CVE-2008-1025

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apple WebKit, as used in Safari before 3.1.1, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL with a colon in the hostname portion.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.12% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory apple.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1467
http://secunia.com/advisories/29846 third party advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/705529 third party advisory us government resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Apr/msg00001.html vendor advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jul/msg00001.html vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2094/references vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1250/references vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28814 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41862 vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019869 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/31074 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1025?
CVE-2008-1025 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-1025?
To fix CVE-2008-1025, 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-2008-1025 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-1025 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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