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CVE-2008-5914

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-5914 describes an unspecified vulnerability in Apple Safari's JavaScript implementation that could facilitate in-session phishing attacks. This flaw allows a remote attacker, after a user has logged into a website, to trick them into interacting with spoofed pop-up messages. The vulnerability has a low severity CVSS score of 2.1, indicating a network-based attack with high complexity, requiring user authentication, and resulting in only partial integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, no known exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and minimal community discussion or media coverage, suggesting it has not garnered significant attention.

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

2.1LOW

AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.87%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
55.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0087 is in the 30th percentile among its peer group of 1,638 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 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

arstechnica.com / news.ars/post/20090113-new-method-of-phishmongering-could-fool-experienced-users.html
darkreading.com / security/attacks/showArticle.jhtml
infoworld.com / article/09/01/13/Browser_bug_could_allow_phishing_without_email_1.html
securityfocus.com / bid/33276
trusteer.com / files/In-session-phishing-advisory-2.pdf