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Vulnerability details: VCID-8w33-qj25-yuge
Vulnerability ID VCID-8w33-qj25-yuge
Aliases CVE-2017-7161
Summary An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. Safari before 11.0.2 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit Web Inspector" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via special characters that trigger command injection.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 7.9
Risk 4.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
System Score Found at
epss 0.00954 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7161
epss 0.00954 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7161
epss 0.00954 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7161
epss 0.00954 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7161
epss 0.00954 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7161
epss 0.00954 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7161
epss 0.00954 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7161
epss 0.00954 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7161
epss 0.00954 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7161
epss 0.00954 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7161
epss 0.00954 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7161
epss 0.00954 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7161
epss 0.00954 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7161
epss 0.00954 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7161
epss 0.00954 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7161
epss 0.00954 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7161
epss 0.00954 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7161
cvssv3 6.3 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv2 6.8 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7161
cvssv3 8.8 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7161
Reference id Reference type URL
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7161
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7161
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
https://support.apple.com/HT208324
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2017-7161 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7161
USN-3551-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3551-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7161
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7161
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.75472
EPSS Score 0.00954
Published At July 30, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2025-07-31T08:37:06.963317+00:00 Ubuntu USN Importer Import https://usn.ubuntu.com/3551-1/ 37.0.0