HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2010-1176

Safari vulnerability

CVSS
9.3
EPSS
8.6%
EPSS pct
95th
Exploited
No known
Safari on Apple iPhone OS 3.1.3 for iPod touch allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to an array of long strings, an array of IMG elements with crafted strings in their SRC attributes, a TBODY element with no associated TABLE element, and certain calls to the delete operator and the cloneNode, clearAttributes, and CollectGarbage methods, possibly a related issue to CVE-2009-0075.
Affected vendor
Apple
Affected product
Safari
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2010-03-29

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 8.6% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 95% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2010-1176

  • Confirm whether Apple Safari is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2010-1176.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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