Security bypass vulnerability in Apple Safari via JavaScript methods pushState or replaceState| ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:4760 | Date: (C)2012-03-21 (M)2023-11-18 |
| Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
The host is installed with Apple Safari before 5.1.4 and is prone to security bypass vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to handle the Private Browsing mode. Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to bypass intended privacy settings and insert history entries via JavaScript code that calls the pushState or replaceState method.
| Platform: |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 |
| Microsoft Windows 7 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
| Microsoft Windows Vista |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
| Microsoft Windows 8 |
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
