Spoofing attack in Apple Safari - CVE-2017-13790

 

Spoofing attack in Apple Safari - CVE-2017-13790

Published: November 1, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU9040
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-2017-13790
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.

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


How to mitigate CVE-2017-13790

Update to version 11.1.

Sources