National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2004-0743
Original release date:11/23/2004
Last revised:09/10/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Safari in Mac OS X before 10.3.5, after sending form data using the POST method, may re-send the data to a GET method URL if that URL is redirected after the POST data and the user uses the forward or backward buttons, which may cause an information leak.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#128414
Name: VU#128414
External Source: XF
Name: safari-web-info-disclosure(16944)
External Source: APPLE
Name: APPLE-SA-2004-09-09
