CVE-2008-2306

N/A Unknown
Published: June 23, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Apple Safari before 3.1.2 on Windows does not properly interpret the URLACTION_SHELL_EXECUTE_HIGHRISK Internet Explorer zone setting, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions, and force a client system to download and execute arbitrary files.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jun/msg00001.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/30775
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/127185
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29835
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020329
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1882/references
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jun/msg00001.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/30775
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/127185
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29835
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020329
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1882/references
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.4%
60th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

Affected Vendors

microsoft apple

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