CVE-2010-0656 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can obtain sensitive directory listing information via crafted local HTML documents exploiting WebKit's handling of file:/// URLs.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2010-0656?

CVE-2010-0656 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Webkit, published on 18 Feb 2010. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

WebKit before r51295, as used in Google Chrome before 4.0.249.78, presents a directory-listing page in response to an XMLHttpRequest for a file:/// URL that corresponds to a directory, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted local HTML document.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-0656?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Apple Webkit, Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2010-0656?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-0656 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2010-0656 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-0656 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Webkit vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g5q4-36jf-94r5.

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