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Summary
A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Apple Safari up to 10.0.2. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component WebKit. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2017-2363. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apple Safari up to 10.0.2 (Web Browser). This affects an unknown code of the component WebKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality.
The bug was discovered 01/19/2017. The weakness was disclosed 01/23/2017 by lokihardt with Google Project Zero as HT207484 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-2363 since 12/01/2016. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK. The advisory points out:
Multiple validation issues existed in the handling of page loading. This issue was addressed through improved logic.
The exploit is shared for download 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 $5k-$25k. 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 10.0.3 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†). The entries VDB-95903, VDB-95883, VDB-95902 and VDB-95912 are pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
Type
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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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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: Safari 10.0.3
Timeline
12/01/2016 🔍01/19/2017 🔍
01/23/2017 🔍
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01/25/2017 🔍
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02/20/2017 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT207484
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-100-95967
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.20161013
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Entry
Created: 01/25/2017 11:50Updated: 01/25/2025 20:17
Changes: 01/25/2017 11:50 (71), 07/31/2020 14:45 (20), 11/04/2022 07:38 (4), 01/25/2025 20:17 (14)
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