What is CVE-2009-2197?

CVE-2009-2197 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Safari, classified under CWE-19. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2016-03-24.

How severe is CVE-2009-2197?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Apple Safari

CVE-2009-2197

Apple Safari before 9.1 allows remote attackers to spoof the user interface via a web page that places text in a crafted context, leading to unintended use of that text within a Safari dialog.

EPSS: 0.014 (70.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Apple Safari
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-19

References

cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-2197?: CVE-2009-2197 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Safari, classified under CWE-19. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2016-03-24.
How severe is CVE-2009-2197?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.