Vulnerability in Apple Safari

CVE-2012-3697

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.

EPSS: 0.018 (76.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Apple Safari — versions 1.0, 1.0.0, 1.0.0b1
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References