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CVE-2017-2371

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 5.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2017-02-20 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.2.1 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component, which allows remote attackers to launch popups via a crafted web site.

Affected products

• Apple Iphone Os: before 10.2.1 — fixed in 10.2.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Apple Iphone Os 10.2.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95735
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037668
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-15
• https://support.apple.com/HT207482
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41451/
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95735
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037668
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-15
• https://support.apple.com/HT207482
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41451/

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