An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.1 is affected. Safari before 11.0.1 is affected. iCloud before 7.1 on Windows is affected. iTunes before 12.7.1 on Windows is affected. tvOS before 11.1 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2017-13795 is rated High Exploit Risk (88.6/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 21.36%, 95th percentile). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +7.10% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43169 | exploit_db | edb | 2017-11-22 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-08-31 | 14.27% | 21.36% | +7.10% |
| 2 | 2025-05-30 | 14.89% | 14.27% | -0.63% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 14.89% | — |
Full EPSS history (15 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.8 | 3.0 | HIGH |
|
2.8 | 5.9 | [email protected] |
| 6.8 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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8.6 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
|
unimportant | CVE-2017-13795 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (webkit2gtk), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-13795 |
gentoo
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normal | CVE-2017-13795: 1 GLSA(s) (201712-01), 1 atom(s) (net-libs/webkit-gtk); latest impact normal. | https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2017-13795 |
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2017-13795 medium priority: Ubuntu including 5 source packages (qtwebkit, qtwebkit-opensource-src, qtwebkit-source, webkit2gtk, webkitgtk), 87 status rows across 18 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, eoan, focal, groovy, hirsute, impish, jammy, kinetic, lunar, mantic, noble, trusty, upstream, xenial, zesty): DNE 38, ignored 29, not-affected 13, released 4, needs-triage 3. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-13795 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| apple | safari | < 11.0.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | iphone_os | < 11.1 | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | tvos | < 11.1 | cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | icloud | < 7.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:icloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | itunes | < 12.7.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | webkit | — | cpe:2.3:a:apple:webkit:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039703 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201712-01 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/HT208219 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/HT208222 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/HT208223 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/HT208224 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/HT208225 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43169/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |