CVE-2007-2408

Name: CVE-2007-2408
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2007-08-03T20:17:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.43%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2007-2408 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. WebKit in Apple Safari 3 Beta before Update 3.0.3 does not properly recognize an unchecked "Enable Java" setting, which allows remote attackers to execute Java applets via a crafted web page.. EPSS estimates a 1.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

WebKit in Apple Safari 3 Beta before Update 3.0.3 does not properly recognize an unchecked "Enable Java" setting, which allows remote attackers to execute Java applets via a crafted web page.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.43%

69.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Safari	3.0.1
Apple	Safari	3.0.2

References

Timeline

Published: Aug 3, 2007
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-2408?

WebKit in Apple Safari 3 Beta before Update 3.0.3 does not properly recognize an unchecked "Enable Java" setting, which allows remote attackers to execute Java applets via a crafted web page.

How severe is CVE-2007-2408?

Severity scoring for CVE-2007-2408 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2007-2408?

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Source: NVD / NIST