What is CVE-2017-7053?

CVE-2017-7053 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Itunes. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-07-20.

How severe is CVE-2017-7053?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Apple Itunes

CVE-2017-7053

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iTunes before 12.6.2 on Windows is affected. The issue involves the "iTunes" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app.

Published 2017-07-20 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.013 (68.4th percentile), scored 2026-10-02.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 68th percentile — 68.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.013 · change: 0.000

Affected products

References

support.apple.com/HT207928 (Vendor Advisory)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/99884 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-7053?: CVE-2017-7053 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Itunes. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-07-20.
How severe is CVE-2017-7053?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.