Vulnerability in Apple Iphone OS
CVE-2017-7078
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11 is affected. macOS before 10.13 is affected. The issue involves the "Mail Drafts" component. It allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading unintended cleartext transmissions.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (59.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 60th percentile — 59.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- support.apple.com/HT208144 (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/100999 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1039427 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- support.apple.com/HT208112 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-7078?
- CVE-2017-7078 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone OS, classified under Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2017-10-23.
- How severe is CVE-2017-7078?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.