First published: Tue Sep 19 2017(Updated: )
WebKit. A logic issue existed in the handling of the parent-tab. This issue was addressed with improved state management.
Credit: Anton Lopanitsyn ONSECFrans Rosén DetectifyFrans Rosén DetectifyAnton Lopanitsyn ONSEC product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple iCloud for Windows | <7.0 | 7.0 |
Apple iOS | <11 | 11 |
Apple Safari | <=10.1.2 | |
Apple iPhone OS | <=10.3.3 | |
Apple tvOS | <=10.2.2 | |
Apple iCloud | <=6.9.1 | |
Apple iTunes | <=12.6.2 | |
Microsoft Windows |
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(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
CVE-2017-7089 is a vulnerability that exists in the handling of parent-tab in the WebKit component, affecting certain Apple products including iOS, Safari, iCloud for Windows, watchOS, and iTunes.
The severity of CVE-2017-7089 is medium, with a severity value of 6.1.
CVE-2017-7089 affects certain Apple products including iOS before version 11, Safari before version 11, iCloud for Windows before version 7.0, watchOS before version 6.9.1, and iTunes before version 12.6.2.
Universal XSS (UXSS) attack is a type of cross-site scripting (XSS) attack that occurs when an attacker is able to bypass the same-origin policy and inject malicious code into a trusted website, potentially compromising user data.
To fix CVE-2017-7089, you should update your affected Apple products to the latest versions available, such as iOS 11 or later, Safari 11 or later, iCloud for Windows 7.0 or later, watchOS 6.9.1 or later, and iTunes 12.6.2 or later. Additionally, it is recommended to follow any security advisories or recommendations provided by Apple.