CVE-2007-4698 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Apple Safari 3 before Beta Update 3.0.4 on Windows, and Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.10, allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by causing JavaScript events to be associated with the wrong frame.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01128.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Apple Subscribe	Safari Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

No data.

Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-4680	Apple Safari 3 before Beta Update 3.0.4 on Windows, and Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.10, allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by causing JavaScript events to be associated with the wrong frame.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00003.html
http://osvdb.org/40663
http://secunia.com/advisories/27643
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018948
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26444
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26446
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3868
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38484

History

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.01311}`	epss `{'score': 0.01128}`

Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-11-15T00:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T15:08:32.510Z

Reserved: 2007-09-05T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2007-4698

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2007-11-15T00:46:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2007-4698

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-79

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