#VU47851 Spoofing attack in Apple Safari and Apple iOS - CVE-2020-9987

 

#VU47851 Spoofing attack in Apple Safari and Apple iOS - CVE-2020-9987

Published: October 20, 2020 / Updated: October 21, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU47851
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-9987
CWE-ID: CWE-451
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Apple Safari
Apple iOS
Software vendor:
Apple Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of user-supplied data in the address bar. A remote attacker can spoof page content and obfuscate the true source of data as presented in the browser.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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