Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 25, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2007-0478
CVE-2007-0478
Description
WebCore on Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.10, as used in Safari, does not properly parse HTML comments in TITLE elements, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and bypass some XSS protection schemes by embedding certain HTML tags within an HTML comment.
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Affected products
3- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:webcore:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: = 10.3.9 | = 10.4.10
Patches
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References
11- secunia.com/advisories/23893nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/26235nvdVendor Advisory
- docs.info.apple.com/article.htmlnvd
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2007/Jul/msg00004.htmlnvd
- osvdb.org/32712nvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.beanfuzz.com/wordpress/nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457763/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/25159nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2732nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31846nvd
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