WebCore, as used in Apple Safari before 3.1, does not properly mask the password field when reverse conversion is used with the Kotoeri input method, which allows physically proximate attackers to read the password
Published Mar 19, 2008
2.1
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.38%
Description
WebCore, as used in Apple Safari before 3.1, does not properly mask the password field when reverse conversion is used with the Kotoeri input method, which allows physically proximate attackers to read the password.
Affected products
No data.
- 0.8
- 0.9
- 1.0
- 1.1
- 1.2
- 1.3
- 1.3.1
- 1.3.2
- 2.0
- 2.0.2
- 2.0.4
- 3.0
- 3.0.1
- 3.0.2
- 3.0.3
- 3.0.4
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.38% (0.00377) | 29.31th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.38% (0.00377) | 29.30th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.09% (0.00087) | 22.77th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.08% (0.00080) | 36.18th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 14, 2024 | 0.08% (0.00079) | 34.37th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 20, 2024 | 0.07% (0.00075) | 32.22th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.07% (0.00075) | 30.20th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 68.34th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 22, 2023 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 68.05th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 65.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 41.72th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (9)
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307563 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00000.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29393 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28290 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28326 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019656 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-079A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0920/references vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41329 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307563 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00000.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/29393 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28290 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28326 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019656 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-079A.html | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0920/references | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41329 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
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