What is CVE-2017-13801?

CVE-2017-13801 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2017-11-13.

How severe is CVE-2017-13801?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Apple Mac Os X

CVE-2017-13801

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.1 is affected. The issue involves the "Dictionary Widget" component. It allows attackers to read local files if pasted text is used in a search.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.003 (22.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Apple Mac_os_x
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

product-security@apple.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
product-security@apple.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-13801?: CVE-2017-13801 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2017-11-13.
How severe is CVE-2017-13801?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.