VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2006-6238
The AutoFill feature in Apple Safari 2.0.4 does not properly verify that all automatically populated form fields are visible to the user, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, such as usernames and passwords, via input fields of…
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 1.40%
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Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.40%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The AutoFill feature in Apple Safari 2.0.4 does not properly verify that all automatically populated form fields are visible to the user, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, such as usernames and passwords, via input fields of zero width, a variant of CVE-2006-6077.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.40% probability · 71th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- apple/safari
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23066Vendor Advisory
- http://tearesolutions.com/2006/11/how_to_steal_passwords_from_safaris_autofill.htmlExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21329Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23066Vendor Advisory
- http://tearesolutions.com/2006/11/how_to_steal_passwords_from_safaris_autofill.htmlExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21329Exploit
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.