CVE-2008-1006 json
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebCore, as used in Apple Safari before 3.1, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web sc…
published 2008-03-19 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-1017
- 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 79%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebCore, as used in Apple Safari before 3.1, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by using the window.open function to change the security context of a web page.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
1.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79% 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:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00000.html
vendor-advisory, patch
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securityfocus.com
/bid/28332
vdb-entry
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securitytracker.com
/id?1019653
vdb-entry
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us-cert.gov
/cas/techalerts/TA08-079A.html
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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securityfocus.com
/bid/28290
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/41326
vdb-entry
- docs.info.apple.com /article.html?artnum=307563
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2008/0920/references
vdb-entry
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secunia.com
/advisories/29393
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-1006
- NVD CVE-2008-1006
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