CVE-2009-2197
UnknownEPSS 1.42%
Last modified
CVE-2009-2197 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Apple Safari before 9.1 allows remote attackers to spoof the user interface via a web page that places text in a crafted context, leading to unintended use of that text within a Safari dialog.. EPSS estimates a 1.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Apple Safari before 9.1 allows remote attackers to spoof the user interface via a web page that places text in a crafted context, leading to unintended use of that text within a Safari dialog.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Safari | <= 9.0.3 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/HT206171Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT206171Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2009-2197?
Apple Safari before 9.1 allows remote attackers to spoof the user interface via a web page that places text in a crafted context, leading to unintended use of that text within a Safari dialog.
How severe is CVE-2009-2197?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-2197 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2197?
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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