How severe is CVE-2004-0720?

CVE-2004-0720 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2004-0720 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2004-0720?

CVE-2004-0720 affects Apple Safari. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2004-0720?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2004-0720 published?

CVE-2004-0720 was published on 2004-07-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2004-0720

CVE-2004-0720 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Safari with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (66th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Apple Safari
Published: 2004-07-27
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Safari 1.2.2 does not properly prevent a frame in one domain from injecting content into a frame that belongs to another domain, which facilitates web site spoofing and other attacks, aka the frame injection vulnerability.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-0720?: Safari 1.2.2 does not properly prevent a frame in one domain from injecting content into a frame that belongs to another domain, which facilitates web site spoofing and other attacks, aka the frame injection vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2004-0720?: CVE-2004-0720 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2004-0720 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2004-0720?: CVE-2004-0720 affects Apple Safari. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0720?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2004-0720 published?: CVE-2004-0720 was published on 2004-07-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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