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CVE-2009-1704

CFNetwork in Apple Safari before 4.0 misinterprets downloaded image files as local HTML documents...

9.3 High

CFNetwork in Apple Safari before 4.0 misinterprets downloaded image files as local HTML documents in unspecified circumstances, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code by placing it in an image file.

Exploit likelihood

2.55%Up 1.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.3

CFNetwork in Apple Safari before 4.0 misinterprets downloaded image files as local HTML documents in unspecified circumstances, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code by placing it in an image file.

Record
CVE-2009-1704
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-94
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

CFNetwork in Apple Safari before 4.0 misinterprets downloaded image files as local HTML documents in unspecified circumstances, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code by placing it in an image file.

Record
CVE-2009-1704
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-1699 No score

CFNetwork in Apple Safari before 4.0 misinterprets downloaded image files as local HTML documents in unspecified circumstances, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code by placing it in an image file.

Record
EUVD-2009-1699
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v4mv-7crp-f7p6 No score

CFNetwork in Apple Safari before 4.0 misinterprets downloaded image files as local HTML documents...

CFNetwork in Apple Safari before 4.0 misinterprets downloaded image files as local HTML documents in unspecified circumstances, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code by placing it in an image file.

Record
GHSA-v4mv-7crp-f7p6
Weakness
CWE-94
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2009-1704 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Apple Safari, published June 10, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.55%, the 85th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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