CVE-2014-4465

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2014-12-10 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

WebKit in Apple Safari before 6.2.1, 7.x before 7.1.1, and 8.x before 8.0.1 allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via crafted Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) token sequences within an SVG file in the SRC attribute of an IMG element.

Affected products

Apple Iphone Os: through 8.1.2
Apple Safari: through 6.2.0; 7.1.0, 8.0.0
Apple tvOS: through 7.0.1

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2014/Dec/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00001.html
http://support.apple.com/HT204245
http://support.apple.com/HT204246
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6596
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2014/Dec/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00001.html
http://support.apple.com/HT204245
http://support.apple.com/HT204246
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6596

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