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Summary
A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Apple iOS up to 10.2.0. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component WebKit. Executing a manipulation can lead to information disclosure. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2017-2363. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS up to 10.2.0 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component WebKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality.
The bug was discovered 01/19/2017. The weakness was presented 01/23/2017 by lokihardt with Google Project Zero as HT207482 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-2363 since 12/01/2016. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project. The advisory points out:
A validation issue existed in the handling of page loading. This issue was addressed through improved logic.
It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 4 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 96798 (macOS : Apple Safari < 10.0.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370283 (Apple Safari 10.0.3 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2017-01-23-5)).
Upgrading to version 10.2.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (41449), Tenable (96798) and SecurityFocus (BID 95728†). See VDB-95903, VDB-95883, VDB-95902 and VDB-95912 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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NVD Base Score: 6.5
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 96798
Nessus Name: macOS : Apple Safari < 10.0.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 800100
OpenVAS Name: Apple Safari Multiple Vulnerabilities-01 February17
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: iOS 10.2.1
Timeline
12/01/2016 🔍01/19/2017 🔍
01/23/2017 🔍
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01/25/2017 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT207482
Researcher: lokihardt
Organization: Google Project Zero
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-2363 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-2363
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-95938
SecurityFocus: 95728 - WebKit CVE-2017-2363 Cross-Origin Security Bypass Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-2363 - Apple - Multiple Products - Security Bypass Issue
SecurityTracker: 1037668
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 01/25/2017 11:39Updated: 01/25/2025 19:49
Changes: 01/25/2017 11:39 (77), 07/31/2020 14:41 (15), 11/03/2022 15:38 (4), 01/25/2025 19:49 (14)
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