CVE-2009-2842 json
Apple Safari before 4.0.4 does not properly implement certain (1) Open Image and (2) Open Link menu options, which allows remote attackers…
published 2009-11-13 16 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-2832
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.8%
- EPSS 1.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 78%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Apple Safari before 4.0.4 does not properly implement certain (1) Open Image and (2) Open Link menu options, which allows remote attackers to read local HTML files via a crafted web site.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
1.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
References
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2009/Nov/msg00001.html
vendor-advisory, patch
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support.apple.com
/kb/HT3949
patch, vendor-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2009/3217
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/37346
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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osvdb.org
/59942
vdb-entry
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securitytracker.com
/id?1023164
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/36994
vdb-entry
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oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5915
vdb-entry, signature
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/54238
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2009-2842
- NVD CVE-2009-2842
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