CVE-2010-1796 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 2.6 Published Updated

Remote attackers can steal Address Book data from Safari users by forcing keystroke events via JavaScript, requiring user interaction.

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-2010-1796?

CVE-2010-1796 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Safari, published on 30 Jul 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

The AutoFill feature in Apple Safari before 5.0.1 on Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.6 and Windows, and before 4.1.1 on Mac OS X 10.4, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive Address Book Card information via JavaScript code that forces keystroke events for input fields.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-1796?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Apple Safari, Apple Webkit.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1796?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-1796 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2010-1796 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-1796 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Safari vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-67qm-qh8r-8r76.

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