CVE-2011-1774
highpriority · attend · 60EPSS 0.432 · 99 %ileexploit · weaponizedEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0.6 has improper libxslt security settings, which allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via a crafted web site. NOTE: this may overlap CVE-2011-1425.
cvss
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weaknesses
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exploits (3)
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- EDB-17993Apple Safari Webkit - libxslt Arbitrary File Creation (Metasploit)functional · exploit_db
- auxiliary/server/webkit_xslt_dropperCross Platform Webkit File Dropperfunctional · metasploit
affected products (59)
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also known as (6)
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sources
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references (18)
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- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jul/msg00002.htmlcnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45325cnnvd
- http://support.apple.com/downloads/Patchcnnvd
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4808cnnvd
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00000.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00001.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jul/msg00002.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8481enisa_euvd
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