CVE-2017-2528: XSS
First published: Mon May 22 2017(Updated: )
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 cached frames.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple Mobile Safari | <=10.1 | |
| iStyle @cosme iPhone OS | <=10.3.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-2528?
CVE-2017-2528 is considered a vulnerability that allows for Universal XSS attacks, primarily affecting web browsing security.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2528?
To fix CVE-2017-2528, update your Safari browser to version 10.1.1 or later and ensure your iOS device is updated to version 10.3.2 or later.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-2528?
CVE-2017-2528 affects iOS versions prior to 10.3.2 and Safari versions prior to 10.1.1.
What type of attack can be executed using CVE-2017-2528?
CVE-2017-2528 allows remote attackers to execute Universal XSS (UXSS) attacks via maliciously crafted websites.
When was CVE-2017-2528 reported?
CVE-2017-2528 was reported in 2017 and has implications for the security of vulnerable versions of iOS and Safari.
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