What is CVE-2017-7140?

CVE-2017-7140 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone OS, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2017-10-23.

How severe is CVE-2017-7140?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Apple Iphone OS

CVE-2017-7140

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11 is affected. The issue involves the "Keyboard Suggestions" component. It allows attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading keyboard autocorrect suggestions.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.009 (56.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Apple Iphone_os
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-7140?: CVE-2017-7140 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone OS, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2017-10-23.
How severe is CVE-2017-7140?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.