CVE-2009-1724 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 6.2% (pctl 93)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebKit in Apple Safari before 4.0.2, as used on iPhone OS before 3.1, iPhone OS before 3.1.1 for iPod touch, and other platforms, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to parent and top objects.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 6.21% — more likely to be exploited than 93% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2009-07-09 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (3)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| apple | iphone os |
| apple | ipod touch |
| apple | safari |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | WebKit - 'parent/top' Cross Domain Scripting | 2009-05-19 |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jul/msg00000.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
- http://osvdb.org/55738
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35758
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36677
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3666
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3860
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35441
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022525
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1827
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6208
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jul/msg00000.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
- http://osvdb.org/55738
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35758
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36677
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