CVE-2010-0651
CVE-2010-0651 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Webkit with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (75th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-200
- Affected product: Apple Webkit
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
WebKit before r52784, as used in Google Chrome before 4.0.249.78 and Apple Safari before 4.0.5, permits cross-origin loading of CSS stylesheets even when the stylesheet download has an incorrect MIME type and the stylesheet document is malformed, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted document.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2010-0651?
- WebKit before r52784, as used in Google Chrome before 4.0.249.78 and Apple Safari before 4.0.5, permits cross-origin loading of CSS stylesheets even when the stylesheet download has an incorrect MIME type and the stylesheet document is malformed, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted document.
- How severe is CVE-2010-0651?
- CVE-2010-0651 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2010-0651 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2010-0651?
- CVE-2010-0651 primarily affects Apple Webkit. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2010-0651?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2010-0651 published?
- CVE-2010-0651 was published on 2010-02-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=9877
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/01/stable-channel-update_25.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
- http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2009/12/generic-cross-browser-cross-domain.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41856
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023506
- http://sites.google.com/a/chromium.org/dev/Home/chromium-security/chromium-security-bugs
- http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/52784
- http://websec.sv.cmu.edu/css/css.pdf
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:039
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1006-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2722
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0552
- https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29820
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13653
Affected products (3)
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:webkit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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