First published: Thu Sep 19 2013(Updated: )
Mobile Safari in Apple iOS before 7 does not prevent HTML interpretation of a document served with a text/plain content type, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by uploading a file.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
iPhone OS | <=6.1.4 | |
iPhone OS | =1.0.0 | |
iPhone OS | =1.0.1 | |
iPhone OS | =1.0.2 | |
iPhone OS | =1.1.0 | |
iPhone OS | =1.1.1 | |
iPhone OS | =1.1.2 | |
iPhone OS | =1.1.3 | |
iPhone OS | =1.1.4 | |
iPhone OS | =1.1.5 | |
iPhone OS | =2.0 | |
iPhone OS | =2.0.0 | |
iPhone OS | =2.0.1 | |
iPhone OS | =2.0.2 | |
iPhone OS | =2.1 | |
iPhone OS | =2.1.1 | |
iPhone OS | =2.2 | |
iPhone OS | =2.2.1 | |
iPhone OS | =3.0 | |
iPhone OS | =3.0.1 | |
iPhone OS | =3.1 | |
iPhone OS | =3.1.2 | |
iPhone OS | =3.1.3 | |
iPhone OS | =3.2 | |
iPhone OS | =3.2.1 | |
iPhone OS | =3.2.2 | |
iPhone OS | =4.0 | |
iPhone OS | =4.0.1 | |
iPhone OS | =4.0.2 | |
iPhone OS | =4.1 | |
iPhone OS | =4.2.1 | |
iPhone OS | =4.2.5 | |
iPhone OS | =4.2.8 | |
iPhone OS | =4.3.0 | |
iPhone OS | =4.3.1 | |
iPhone OS | =4.3.2 | |
iPhone OS | =4.3.3 | |
iPhone OS | =4.3.5 | |
iPhone OS | =5.0 | |
iPhone OS | =5.0.1 | |
iPhone OS | =5.1 | |
iPhone OS | =5.1.1 | |
iPhone OS | =6.0 | |
iPhone OS | =6.0.1 | |
iPhone OS | =6.0.2 | |
iPhone OS | =6.1 | |
iPhone OS | =6.1.2 | |
iPhone OS | =6.1.3 |
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CVE-2013-5151 has been rated as having high severity due to its potential for allowing cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
To fix CVE-2013-5151, users should upgrade their device to iOS version 7 or later.
CVE-2013-5151 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Mobile Safari in older versions of iOS.
CVE-2013-5151 affects all versions of iOS prior to iOS 7.
Yes, CVE-2013-5151 can be exploited remotely by attackers through the upload of malicious files.