Vulnerability Description
WebKit in Apple Safari before 6.0 does not properly handle drag-and-drop events, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted web site.
CVSS Score
4.3
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Safari | <= 5.1.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Jul/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5400Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Jul/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5400Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-3690?
CVE-2012-3690 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). WebKit in Apple Safari before 6.0 does not properly handle drag-and-drop events, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted web site.
How severe is CVE-2012-3690?
CVE-2012-3690 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-3690?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Safari.