How severe is CVE-2009-1694?

CVE-2009-1694 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2009-1694 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2009-1694?

CVE-2009-1694 primarily affects Apple Safari. In total, 34 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2009-1694?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2009-1694 published?

CVE-2009-1694 was published on 2009-06-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2009-1694

CVE-2009-1694 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Safari with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (83rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Apple Safari
Published: 2009-06-10
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

WebKit in Apple Safari before 4.0, iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1 does not properly handle redirects, which allows remote attackers to read images from arbitrary web sites via vectors involving a CANVAS element and redirection, related to a "cross-site image capture issue."

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-1694?: WebKit in Apple Safari before 4.0, iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1 does not properly handle redirects, which allows remote attackers to read images from arbitrary web sites via vectors involving a CANVAS element and redirection, related to a "cross-site image capture issue."
How severe is CVE-2009-1694?: CVE-2009-1694 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2009-1694 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2009-1694?: CVE-2009-1694 primarily affects Apple Safari. In total, 34 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1694?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2009-1694 published?: CVE-2009-1694 was published on 2009-06-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (34)

cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:0.8:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:0.9:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0.3:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.1:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.2:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.3:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.3.1:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.3.2:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:2.0:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:2.0.2:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:2.0.4:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.0:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.0.2:-:mac:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.0.3:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.0.4:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.1:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.1.1:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.1.2:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.2.1:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.2.3:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.0:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.0.1:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.0.2:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.0.3:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.0.4:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.1:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.1.1:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.1.2:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.2:-:windows:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.2.1:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.2.2:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*

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