Spoofing attack in Apple Safari - CVE-2017-7085

 

Spoofing attack in Apple Safari - CVE-2017-7085

Published: September 20, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU8519
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-7085
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
Apple Safari

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website and spoof address bar and other parts of web page.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in information disclosure or malicious actions execution.


How to mitigate CVE-2017-7085

Update to version 11.

Sources