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Safari < 16 Multiple Vulnerabilities

critical Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 701421

Synopsis

A web browser installed on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Safari installed on the remote host is prior to 16. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the HT213442 advisory. Note that Nessus Network Monitor has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Safari version 16 or later.

See Also

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213442

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 701421

Family: Web Clients

Published: 9/13/2022

Updated: 9/13/2022

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:apple:safari

Patch Publication Date: 9/12/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/12/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-32868