CVE-2005-0341 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 10 Feb 2005 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into Apple Safari by exploiting improper Content-type handling, leading to cross-site scripting attacks.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2005-0341?

CVE-2005-0341 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Apple Safari, published on 10 Feb 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Apple Safari 1.2.4 does not obey the Content-type field in the HTTP header and renders text as HTML, which allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML and perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0341?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Safari.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0341?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0341 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2005-0341 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0341 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Safari vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g568-w769-v94j.