CVE-2009-2058

high

Description

Apple Safari before 3.2.2 uses the HTTP Host header to determine the context of a document provided in a (1) 4xx or (2) 5xx CONNECT response from a proxy server, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary web script by modifying this CONNECT response, aka an "SSL tampering" attack.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51193

http://research.microsoft.com/pubs/79323/pbp-final-with-update.pdf

http://research.microsoft.com/apps/pubs/default.aspx?id=79323

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-06-15

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Severity: High