Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Apple Safari before 5.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code, in a Safari Extensions context, via a crafted safari-extension: URL.
CVSS Score
6.8
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Safari | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00004.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/76388
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5000Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70566
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00004.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/76388
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5000Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70566
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-3229?
CVE-2011-3229 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in Apple Safari before 5.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code, in a Safari Extensions context, via a crafted safari-extension: URL.
How severe is CVE-2011-3229?
CVE-2011-3229 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-3229?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Safari.