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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-17692

Samsung Internet Browser 5.4.02.3 allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive information via crafted JavaScript code that redirects to a child tab and rewrites the innerHTML property.

EXPLOITHIGH 7.5EPSS 78.8%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 78.8%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Samsung Internet Browser 5.4.02.3 allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive information via crafted JavaScript code that redirects to a child tab and rewrites the innerHTML property.

CVSS 3.0
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS
78.84% probability · 100th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · first 20 December 2017
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-200
Affected
samsung/internet browser
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%40%80%21 September 2026: 73.33%22 September 2026: 78.84%27 October 2026: 78.84%21 September 202627 October 2026

EPSS moved from 73.3% on 21 September 2026 to 78.8% on 27 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-43376source ↗Samsung Internet Browser - SOP Bypass (Metasploit)android · Dhiraj Mishraremote20 December 2017no

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.