CVE-2012-3697

high

Description

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.

References

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5400

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Jul/msg00000.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2012-07-25

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.1

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

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

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