CVE-2007-2410: XSS
First published: Fri Aug 03 2007(Updated: )
WebCore on Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.10 retains properties of certain global objects when a new URL is visited in the same window, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.3.9 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.10 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.3.9 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.4.10 | |
| Apple WebCore |
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Reference Links
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306172
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2007/Jul/msg00004.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25159
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018494
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26235
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2732
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35743
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-2410?
CVE-2007-2410 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2410?
To fix CVE-2007-2410, update to the latest version of macOS or WebCore that addresses this vulnerability.
Which systems are affected by CVE-2007-2410?
CVE-2007-2410 affects Apple Mac OS X versions 10.3.9 and 10.4.10 as well as Apple Mac OS X Server for those same versions.
What type of attack does CVE-2007-2410 facilitate?
CVE-2007-2410 facilitates cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks through the improper handling of global object properties.
What should I do if I cannot update to fix CVE-2007-2410?
If you cannot update to fix CVE-2007-2410, consider implementing additional security measures such as input validation and content security policies.
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