CVE-2010-0045 Other in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code and access local files by tricking users into visiting a crafted HTML document in 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-2010-0045?

CVE-2010-0045 is a critical vulnerability in Apple Safari, published on 12 Mar 2010. 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 before 4.0.5 on Windows does not properly validate external URL schemes, which allows remote attackers to open local files and execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML document.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-0045?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Safari.

How do I fix CVE-2010-0045?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-0045 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2010-0045 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-0045 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Safari vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qp7p-gj3v-w2r8.

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