CVE-2017-2508 json
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products.
published 2017-05-22 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-11691
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.0%
- EPSS 3.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.2 is affected. Safari before 10.1.1 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component. It allows remote attackers to conduct Universal XSS (UXSS) attacks via a crafted web site that improperly interacts with container nodes.
Patch / fix
- webkit2gtk Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2.16.3-2
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2017-2508
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-42066)
Exploit prediction
3.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-42066 WebKit - 'ContainerNode::parserInsertBefore' Universal Cross-Site Scripting webapps, 2017-05-25
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/42066/
exploit
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security.gentoo.org
/glsa/201706-15
vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/HT207804
vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/HT207798
vendor-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id/1038487
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/98474
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-2508
- NVD CVE-2017-2508
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