CVE-2010-1406

medium
Published 2010-06-11 ยท Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
4.3

Description

WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0 on Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.6 and Windows, and before 4.1 on Mac OS X 10.4, sends an https URL in the Referer header of an http request in certain circumstances involving https to http redirection, which allows remote HTTP servers to obtain potentially sensitive information via standard HTTP logging, a related issue to CVE-2010-0660.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

macos macOS Fixed 27 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
10.6.3 Not affected โ€”
10.6.2 Not affected โ€”
10.6.1 Not affected โ€”
10.6.0 Not affected โ€”
10.5.8 Not affected โ€”
10.5.7 Not affected โ€”
10.5.6 Not affected โ€”
10.5.5 Not affected โ€”
10.5.4 Not affected โ€”
10.5.3 Not affected โ€”
10.5.2 Not affected โ€”
10.5.1 Not affected โ€”
10.5.0 Not affected โ€”
10.5 Not affected โ€”
10.4.11 Not affected โ€”
10.4.10 Not affected โ€”
10.4.9 Not affected โ€”
10.4.8 Not affected โ€”
10.4.7 Not affected โ€”
10.4.6 Not affected โ€”
10.4.5 Not affected โ€”
10.4.4 Not affected โ€”
10.4.3 Not affected โ€”
10.4.2 Not affected โ€”
10.4.1 Not affected โ€”
10.4.0 Not affected โ€”
10.4 Not affected โ€”
windows Windows Fixed 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
โ€” Not affected โ€”

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
macos applesafari{"endIncluding":"4.0.5"}
macos applesafari4.0
macos applesafari4.0.0b
macos applesafari4.0.1
macos applesafari4.0.2
macos applesafari4.0.3
macos applesafari4.0.4
macos applewebkit

References

CWEs

CWE-200

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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