01 Record

CVE-2009-1699

The XSL stylesheet implementation in WebKit in Apple Safari before 4.0, iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1 does not properly handle XML external entities,

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre

CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector

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02 Description

The XSL stylesheet implementation in WebKit in Apple Safari before 4.0, iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1 does not properly handle XML external entities,

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: 29.09% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile: Equal to or higher than the score of 97.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score: 7.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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

2009-06-10 17:37Z17 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-07 05:20Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2009-05-20

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

CWE-611Improper Restriction of XML External Entity ReferenceBase

Data version

5.1

Document digest

fa5be491168224de4bbffc244963f3c470fae6b9dbda90b67d4df4d6365f76b6

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms

appleiphone_osNot specified—

applesafariNot specified—

canonicalubuntu_linuxNot specified—

opensuseopensuseNot specified—

06 References

support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT3639x_refsource_CONFIRM
secunia.com43068http://secunia.com/advisories/43068third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
www.vupen.comADV-2009-1621http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1621vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
www.exploit-db.com8907https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8907exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
www.vupen.comADV-2011-0212http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
scary.beasts.orghttp://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2009-006.htmlx_refsource_MISC
lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2009-06-08-1http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
osvdb.org54972http://osvdb.org/54972vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
www.securityfocus.com35260http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35260vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
www.vupen.comADV-2009-1522http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1522vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2009-06-17-1http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SR:2011:002http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
secunia.com35379http://secunia.com/advisories/35379third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
www.ubuntu.comUSN-857-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-857-1vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
www.securityfocus.com35321http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35321vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.comhttp://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2009/06/apples-safari-4-fixes-local-file-theft.htmlx_refsource_MISC
support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT3613x_refsource_CONFIRM