SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2014-1297

WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.1.3 and 7.x before 7.0.3, does not properly validate WebProcess IPC messages, which allows remote attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism and read arbitrary files by leveraging WebProcess access.

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 1.79%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.79%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.1.3 and 7.x before 7.0.3, does not properly validate WebProcess IPC messages, which allows remote attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism and read arbitrary files by leveraging WebProcess access.

CVSS 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
EPSS
1.79% probability · 77th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-20
Affected
apple/safari
Source
product-security@apple.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.