CVE-2003-0514 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in Apple Safari that allows remote attackers to bypass cookie access restrictions. By using encoded directory traversal sequences (%2e%2e) in a URL, Safari can be tricked into sending cookies to unintended applications on the same server. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating high severity with potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact, requiring no authentication and low attack complexity. While not listed on the KEV catalog or Hot List, an ExploitDB entry exists (EDB-23800), though there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.