8.8
HIGH
CVE-2017-2459
Apple WebKit Remote Code Execution and Denial of Service 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 or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site.

INFO

Published Date :

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

Last Modified :

March 8, 2019, 4:06 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2017-2459 has a 4 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-2017-2459 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
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-2459.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97130 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038137
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1087
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-15
https://support.apple.com/HT207600 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT207601 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT207617 Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41810/

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

Python HTML PHP

Updated: 3 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 11, 2022, 10:40 p.m. This repo has been linked 62 different CVEs too.

None

Python HTML PHP

Updated: 2 years, 4 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 11, 2022, 10:39 p.m. This repo has been linked 62 different CVEs too.

None

Python HTML PHP

Updated: 2 years, 5 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : June 9, 2022, 9:54 a.m. This repo has been linked 62 different CVEs too.

DOM fuzzer

fuzzing security dom

Python HTML PHP

Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago
1668 stars 269 fork 269 watcher
Born at : Sept. 21, 2017, 3:28 p.m. This repo has been linked 62 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-2017-2459 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-2459 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
  • 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]

    Aug. 16, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41810/ [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]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 12, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1087 [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-119
    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.
Exploit Prediction

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

4.12 }} -0.49%

score

0.91221

percentile

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