CVE-2008-2306 json
Apple Safari before 3.1.2 on Windows does not properly interpret the URLACTION_SHELL_EXECUTE_HIGHRISK Internet Explorer zone setting, which…
published 2008-06-23 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-2302
- cvss
- 9.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.8%
- EPSS 3.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 90%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Apple Safari before 3.1.2 on Windows does not properly interpret the URLACTION_SHELL_EXECUTE_HIGHRISK Internet Explorer zone setting, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions, and force a client system to download and execute arbitrary files.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
3.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2008//Jun/msg00001.html
vendor-advisory, patch
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kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/127185
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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secunia.com
/advisories/30775
third-party-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id?1020329
vdb-entry
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2008/1882/references
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/29835
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-2306
- NVD CVE-2008-2306
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