CVE-2008-1005

NONECVSS 0.0Trending — 3 sources updated this week

0.0

WebCore, as used in Apple Safari before 3.1, does not properly mask the password field when reverse conversion is used with the Kotoeri input method, which allows physically proximate attackers to read the password.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: 0.0(none)
EPSS: 24.9%
KEV: Not listed

Published

March 19, 2008

Last Modified

April 23, 2026

References (18)

cve@mitrehttp://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307563
cve@mitrehttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00000.html
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/29393
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28290
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28326
cve@mitrehttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019656
cve@mitrehttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-079A.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0920/references
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41329
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307563
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00000.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/29393
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28290
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28326
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019656

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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What is CVE-2008-1005?

CVE-2008-1005 is a none vulnerability published on March 19, 2008. WebCore, as used in Apple Safari before 3.1, does not properly mask the password field when reverse conversion is used with the Kotoeri input method, which allows physically proximate attackers to read the password.

When was CVE-2008-1005 disclosed?

CVE-2008-1005 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on March 19, 2008, with the most recent update on April 23, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2008-1005 actively exploited?

CVE-2008-1005 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 24.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2008-1005?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2008-1005, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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