01 Record
CVE-2007-0478
WebCore on Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.10, as used in Safari, does not properly parse HTML comments in TITLE elements, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
WebCore on Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.10, as used in Safari, does not properly parse HTML comments in TITLE elements, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.71% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 77.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2007-01-25 00:00Z19 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 12:19Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2007-01-24
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 0b503fa479f4b70050c2cb975cd0c21c2fb3aa570ffbe435c4c36ef972cb8ab8
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.vupen.comADV-2007-2732http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2732
- secunia.com23893http://secunia.com/advisories/23893
- www.securityfocus.com20070123 Safari Improperly Parses HTML Documents & BlogSpot XSS vulnerabilityhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457763/100/0/threaded
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2007-07-31http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2007/Jul/msg00004.html
- osvdb.org32712http://osvdb.org/32712
- securitytracker.com1018494http://securitytracker.com/id?1018494
- www.beanfuzz.comhttp://www.beanfuzz.com/wordpress/?p=99
- docs.info.apple.comhttp://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306172
- www.securityfocus.com25159http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25159
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comsafari-html-comment-xss(31846)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31846
- secunia.com26235http://secunia.com/advisories/26235