CVE-2017-7038

Description

A DOMParser XSS issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.3 is affected. Safari before 10.1.2 is affected. tvOS before 10.2.2 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 5.61% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory apple.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://support.apple.com/HT207924 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99888 third party advisory vdb entry
https://support.apple.com/HT207921 vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT207923 vendor advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-14 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038950 third party advisory vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-7038?
CVE-2017-7038 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-7038?
To fix CVE-2017-7038, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-7038 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-7038 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~6% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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