{"id":"CVE-2008-1589","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2008-1589","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T20:40:21.613Z","title":"Safari on Apple iPhone before 2.0 and iPod touch before 2.0 misinterprets a menu button press as user confirmation for visiting a web site with a (1) self-signed or (2) invalid certificate, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof web sites.","description":"Safari on Apple iPhone before 2.0 and iPod touch before 2.0 misinterprets a menu button press as user confirmation for visiting a web site with a (1) self-signed or (2) invalid certificate, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof web sites.","published":"2008-07-14T18:41:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T22:52:02.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":4.3,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-20"],"affected":["apple/safari"],"epss":{"score":0.01214,"percentile":0.68331,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.21%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN88676089/index.html","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2008/JVNDB-2008-000039.html","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jul/msg00001.html","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/31074","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30186","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2094/references","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43734","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN88676089/index.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2008/JVNDB-2008-000039.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jul/msg00001.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/31074","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30186","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2094/references","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43734","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1589","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}