CVE-2017-13795

HIGH

Safari < 11.0.1 - Remote Code Execution via Memory Corruption

Title source: llm

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2017-13795. PoCs published by Google Security Research.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This PoC exploits a use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit's accessibility features, triggered by manipulating DOM elements and attributes. The ASan log confirms the heap-use-after-free condition, leading to potential remote code execution.

Description

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.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by Google Security Research · javascriptdosmultiple

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43169

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This PoC exploits a use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit's accessibility features, triggered by manipulating DOM elements and attributes. The ASan log confirms the heap-use-after-free condition, leading to potential remote code execution.

Classification

Working Poc 95%

Attack Type

Rce

Complexity

Moderate

Reliability

Reliable

Target: WebKit (Safari, WebKitGTK+)

No auth needed

Prerequisites: Accessibility features enabled (e.g., inspector open in Safari or default in WebKitGTK+) · Victim interaction (loading the malicious page)

MITRE ATT&CK

T1189 - Drive-by Compromise

devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →