CVE-2007-4698 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in the context of other frames via cross-site scripting in Apple Safari.
- 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-2007-4698?
CVE-2007-4698 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Apple Safari, published on 15 Nov 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
Apple Safari 3 before Beta Update 3.0.4 on Windows, and Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.10, allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by causing JavaScript events to be associated with the wrong frame.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4698?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Safari.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4698?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4698 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-2007-4698 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-4698 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Safari
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2xgw-38g9-836c.