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CVE-2009-2797

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 3.58%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2009-09-10 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2009-2797
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
3.58%

Original NVD Description

The WebKit component in Safari in Apple iPhone OS before 3.1, and iPhone OS before 3.1.1 for iPod touch, does not remove usernames and passwords from URLs sent in Referer headers, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading Referer logs on a web server.