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CVE-2012-3697

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control
Publication date:
25/07/2012
Last modified:
11/04/2025

Description

WebKit in Apple Safari before 6.0 does not properly handle file: URLs, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended sandbox restrictions and read arbitrary files by leveraging a WebProcess compromise.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.10 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): None

Base Score 2.0
7.10
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 5.1.7 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0.0b1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0.0b2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0.3:85.8:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0.3:85.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0b1:-:mac:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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