CVE-2019-6229: XSS

Published Jan 22, 2019
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Updated

WebKit. A logic issue was addressed with improved validation.

Other sources

A logic issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.1.3, tvOS 12.1.2, Safari 12.0.3, iTunes 12.9.3 for Windows, iCloud for Windows 7.10. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to universal cross site scripting.

Credit

Ryan Pickren (ryanpickren.com), Ryan Pickren (ryanpickren.com), Ryan Pickren (ryanpickren.com), Ryan Pickren (ryanpickren.com), Ryan Pickren (ryanpickren.com)

Affected Software

14 affected componentsFixes available
Apple tvOS<12.1.2
12.1.2
Apple iCloud for Windows<7.10
7.10
Apple iTunes for Windows<12.9.3
12.9.3
Apple Safari<12.0.3
12.0.3
Apple iOS<12.1.3
12.1.3
Apple Safari<12.0.3
Apple iPhone OS<12.1.3
Apple tvOS<12.1.2
All of the following
Any of the following
Apple iCloud<7.10
Apple iTunes<12.9.3
Microsoft Windows
Apple iCloud<7.10
Apple iTunes<12.9.3
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Mar 5, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2019-6229?

CVE-2019-6229 is a vulnerability in WebKit that allows for universal cross-site scripting through malicious web content.

2

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2019-6229?

CVE-2019-6229 affects iOS versions up to 12.1.3, tvOS versions up to 12.1.2, Safari versions up to 12.0.3, iTunes for Windows versions up to 12.9.3, and iCloud for Windows versions up to 7.10.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2019-6229?

CVE-2019-6229 has a severity rating of medium.

4

How can I fix the CVE-2019-6229 vulnerability?

To fix the CVE-2019-6229 vulnerability, update your iOS to version 12.1.3, update your tvOS to version 12.1.2, update your Safari to version 12.0.3, update your iTunes for Windows to version 12.9.3, and update your iCloud for Windows to version 7.10.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-6229?

For more information about CVE-2019-6229, you can refer to the following sources: SecurityFocus (http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106691) and Apple Support (https://support.apple.com/HT209443).

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