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CVE-2009-2196

19
FAUCET Score

CVE-2009-2196 describes an unspecified vulnerability in Apple Safari 4 prior to version 4.0.3, affecting various Apple and Microsoft operating systems and Safari browsers. This flaw allowed remote web servers to manipulate the Top Sites view, potentially enabling phishing attacks. With a CVSS score of 5.0, it is a medium-severity vulnerability requiring no authentication and low attack complexity, leading to a partial integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
10.4.CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
10.5.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
10.5.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
10.4.11CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
10.5.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.93%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
91.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0493 is in the 88th percentile among its peer group of 23,723 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 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

Vendor Patches (1)

applevendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

lists.apple.com / archives/security-announce/2009/Aug/msg00002.html
Vendor Advisory
support.apple.com / kb/HT3733
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/36022
Patch
securitytracker.com / id