Unscored severity · published Jul 21, 2011
CVE-2011-0242
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving a URL that…
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CVSS
1.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving a URL that contains a username.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.7% · higher than 77% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SA
Safari · Apple
through 5.0.5; 1.0; 1.0; 1.0; 1.0.0; 1.0.0b1; +34 more · source: NVD
WE
Webkit · Apple
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0242
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-0242
lists.apple.com
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00001.html
Patch
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jul/msg00002.html
Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4808
support.apple.com
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4999
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