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CVE-2008-1589

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-1589 describes a vulnerability in Safari on Apple iPhone and iPod touch devices prior to version 2.0. The flaw allows remote attackers to spoof websites by misinterpreting a menu button press as user confirmation for visiting a site with an invalid or self-signed certificate. With a CVSS score of 4.3, this vulnerability has a network attack vector and medium attack complexity, leading to a partial impact on integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.21%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
65.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0121 is in the 32nd percentile among its peer group of 19,958 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

jvndb.jvn.jp / ja/contents/2008/JVNDB-2008-000039.html
jvn.jp / en/jp/JVN88676089/index.html
lists.apple.com / archives/security-announce/2008//Jul/msg00001.html
secunia.com / advisories/31074
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/43734
securityfocus.com / bid/30186
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/2094/references