CVE-2009-1703

Name: CVE-2009-1703
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-06-10T18:00:00.61+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.01%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-1703 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. WebKit in Apple Safari before 4.0 does not prevent references to file: URLs within (1) audio and (2) video elements, which allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files via a crafted HTML document.. EPSS estimates a 3.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

WebKit in Apple Safari before 4.0 does not prevent references to file: URLs within (1) audio and (2) video elements, which allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files via a crafted HTML document.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.01%

85.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Safari	<= 4.0_beta
Apple	Safari	0.8
Apple	Safari	0.9
Apple	Safari	1.0
Apple	Safari	1.0.3
Apple	Safari	1.1
Apple	Safari	1.2
Apple	Safari	1.3
Apple	Safari	1.3.1
Apple	Safari	1.3.2
Apple	Safari	2.0
Apple	Safari	2.0.2
Apple	Safari	2.0.4
Apple	Safari	3.0
Apple	Safari	3.0.2
Apple	Safari	3.0.3
Apple	Safari	3.0.4
Apple	Safari	3.1
Apple	Safari	3.1.1
Apple	Safari	3.1.2
Apple	Safari	3.2.1
Apple	Safari	3.2.3
Apple	Safari	<= 3.2.3
Apple	Safari	3.0.1
Apple	Safari	3.2
Apple	Safari	3.2.2

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
http://osvdb.org/55009
http://secunia.com/advisories/35379Exploit, Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3613Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35260Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35333
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1522Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
http://osvdb.org/55009
http://secunia.com/advisories/35379Exploit, Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3613Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35260Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35333
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1522Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212

Timeline

Published: Jun 10, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-1703?

How severe is CVE-2009-1703?

Severity scoring for CVE-2009-1703 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.01% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2009-1703?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST