Vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2017-2402
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.4 is affected. The issue involves mishandling of profile uninstall actions in the "MCX Client" component when a profile has multiple payloads. It allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging Active Directory certificate trust that should not have remained.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.016 (75.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 75th percentile — 75.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.016 · newest: 0.016 · change: 0.000
Affected products
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/97140 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- support.apple.com/HT207615 (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1038138 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-2402?
- CVE-2017-2402 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-04-02.
- How severe is CVE-2017-2402?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.