8.8high
CVE-2017-7161
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products.
Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
8.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.1%
percentile 82%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. Safari before 11.0.2 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit Web Inspector" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via special characters that trigger command injection.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
2.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command
References
- support.apple.com /HT208324 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- usn.ubuntu.com /3551-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-7161
- NVD: CVE-2017-7161
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