Apple Safari before 3.1.2 on Windows does not properly interpret the URLACTION_SHELL_EXECUTE_HIGHRISK Internet Explorer zone setting, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions, and force a client system to download and execute arbitrary files
Published Jun 23, 2008
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.81%
Description
Apple Safari before 3.1.2 on Windows does not properly interpret the URLACTION_SHELL_EXECUTE_HIGHRISK Internet Explorer zone setting, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions, and force a client system to download and execute arbitrary files.
Affected products
No data.
Running on/with
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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:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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 (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.81% (0.03814) | 89.71th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.81% (0.03814) | 88.64th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.52% (0.00522) | 64.23th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 1.81% (0.01813) | 71.68th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.52% (0.00522) | 64.92th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.21% (0.01206) | 85.86th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 3, 2024 | 1.07% (0.01075) | 84.15th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 31, 2023 | 1.07% (0.01075) | 82.15th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 14, 2023 | 1.09% (0.01095) | 82.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.84% (0.00845) | 79.56th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (6)
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jun/msg00001.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30775 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/127185 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29835 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020329 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1882/references vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jun/msg00001.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEPatch | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/30775 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/127185 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29835 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020329 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1882/references | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN |
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