8.8
HIGH
CVE-2017-2446
Apple WebKit Strict Mode Function Code Execution Vulnerability
Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. Safari before 10.1 is affected. tvOS before 10.2 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site that leverages the mishandling of strict mode functions.

INFO

Published Date :

April 2, 2017, 1:59 a.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 3, 2019, 12:03 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2017-2446 has a 18 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-2446 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Apple iphone_os
2 Apple tvos
3 Apple safari

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Updated: 1 month, 2 weeks ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Aug. 2, 2024, 4:55 p.m. This repo has been linked 179 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 7 months, 3 weeks ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Jan. 30, 2024, 11:18 a.m. This repo has been linked 7 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 1 year, 4 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : April 29, 2023, 10:43 p.m. This repo has been linked 7 different CVEs too.

Some papers and exploit writeups about WebKit.

Updated: 9 months, 4 weeks ago
3 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : April 28, 2023, 5:29 p.m. This repo has been linked 4 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 1 year, 6 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Feb. 24, 2023, 9:59 a.m. This repo has been linked 7 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 1 year, 8 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Jan. 11, 2023, 1:21 p.m. This repo has been linked 1042 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 1 year, 9 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Nov. 27, 2022, 1:49 a.m. This repo has been linked 7 different CVEs too.

🐶 A curated list of Web Security materials and resources. With repository stars⭐ and forks🍴

awesome awesome-list hacking injection list penetration-testing pentest pentesting security security-tools web webapp websecurity website

Updated: 1 week, 5 days ago
9 stars 2 fork 2 watcher
Born at : Aug. 2, 2022, 8:26 p.m. This repo has been linked 7 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 2 years, 3 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : June 1, 2022, 9:34 a.m. This repo has been linked 7 different CVEs too.

An ongoing & curated collection of awesome software best practices and techniques, libraries and frameworks, E-books and videos, websites, blog posts, links to github Repositories, technical guidelines and important resources about Web Security in Cybersecurity.

website web services security-tools cyber-threat-intelligence cybersecurity-assessments ddos-attacks ddos sql-injection xss-vulnerability xss-attacks xss-detection xss-scanner

Updated: 1 month ago
24 stars 4 fork 4 watcher
Born at : Dec. 9, 2021, 3:29 a.m. This repo has been linked 7 different CVEs too.

Writeup for 35C3's WebKid browser exploitation challenge

JavaScript Shell

Updated: 3 years, 6 months ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Feb. 21, 2021, 6:57 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago
13 stars 4 fork 4 watcher
Born at : May 25, 2020, 7:51 a.m. This repo has been linked 1027 different CVEs too.

https://github.com/qazbnm456/awesome-web-security

Updated: 1 year, 2 months ago
16 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Dec. 2, 2019, 9:16 p.m. This repo has been linked 7 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 3 years, 1 month ago
2 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Aug. 5, 2019, 7:53 a.m. This repo has been linked 4 different CVEs too.

An updated collection of resources targeting browser-exploitation.

Updated: 1 week, 5 days ago
807 stars 108 fork 108 watcher
Born at : Jan. 10, 2019, 6:07 p.m. This repo has been linked 9 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2017-2446 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-2446 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 03, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-284 NVD-CWE-noinfo
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apple:apple_tv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 10.1.1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 10.1.1
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 19, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://doar-e.github.io/blog/2018/07/14/cve-2017-2446-or-jscjsglobalobjectishavingabadtime/ [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1032 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 16, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41742/ [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41741/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 12, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038137 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 01, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-15 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 06, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/HT207617 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/HT207617 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/HT207601 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/HT207601 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/HT207600 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/HT207600 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97130 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97130 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE CWE-284
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apple:apple_tv:10.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:10.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:10.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 04, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97130 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-2446 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-2446 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

23.76 }} 12.21%

score

0.96119

percentile

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