CVE-2009-2199

Description

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in WebKit in Apple Safari before 4.0.3, as used on iPhone OS before 3.1, iPhone OS before 3.1.1 for iPod touch, and other platforms, allows remote attackers to spoof domain names in URLs, and possibly conduct phishing attacks, via unspecified homoglyphs.

5.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.42% Top 25%
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Affected: n/a n/a
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-2199?
CVE-2009-2199 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-2199?
To fix CVE-2009-2199, 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-2009-2199 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2009-2199 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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