CVE-2007-2843 Information disclosure in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published 24 May 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can access restricted cross-domain information via JavaScript in Apple Safari, requiring user interaction to visit a malicious page.

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-2007-2843?

CVE-2007-2843 is a critical vulnerability in Apple Safari, published on 24 May 2007. 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

Cross-domain vulnerability in Apple Safari 2.0.4 allows remote attackers to access restricted information from other domains via Javascript, as demonstrated by a js script that accesses the location information of cross-domain web pages, probably involving setTimeout and timed events.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2843?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Safari.

How do I fix CVE-2007-2843?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2843 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2007-2843 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-2843 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

All Apple Safari vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xjj4-w934-3vj9.