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CVE-2009-1724

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2009-1724 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebKit, affecting Apple Safari before version 4.0.2, iPhone OS before 3.1, and iPod touch before 3.1.1. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML through manipulation of parent and top objects. Rated with a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium), it requires medium attack complexity and could lead to information disclosure or defacement. While not listed in CISA KEV, a public exploit (EDB-33047) exists, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 4.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
6.21%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
92.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-33047 · May 19, 2009
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0621 is in the 92nd 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

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

applepatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2009-1724Moderate

kdelibs: possible XSS vulnerability

May 20, 2009

References

lists.apple.com / archives/security-announce/2009/Jul/msg00000.html
PatchVendor Advisory
lists.apple.com / archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00001.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
osvdb.org / 55738
secunia.com / advisories/35758
secunia.com / advisories/36677
secunia.com / advisories/43068
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6208
support.apple.com / kb/HT3666
PatchVendor Advisory
support.apple.com / kb/HT3860
securityfocus.com / bid/35441
Exploit
securitytracker.com / id
vupen.com / english/advisories/2009/1827
vupen.com / english/advisories/2011/0212