CVE-2012-3714

Description

The Form Autofill feature in Apple Safari before 6.0.1 does not restrict the filled fields to the set of fields contained in an Autofill popover, which allows remote attackers to obtain the Me card from an Address Book via a crafted web site.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.32%
Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory apple.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00005.html vendor advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5502 vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78681 vdb entry
http://osvdb.org/85653 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55625 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-3714?
CVE-2012-3714 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-3714?
To fix CVE-2012-3714, 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-2012-3714 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2012-3714 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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