What is CVE-2017-7145?

CVE-2017-7145 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone OS, classified under Permission Issues. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2017-10-23.

How severe is CVE-2017-7145?

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

Vulnerability in Apple Iphone OS

CVE-2017-7145

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11 is affected. The issue involves the "Time" component. The "Setting Time Zone" feature mishandles the possibility of using location data.

Published 2017-10-23 · last modified 2026-06-17.

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:N/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.008 (54.1th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 54th percentile — 54.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Apple Iphone OS

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-275 — Permission Issues

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/101000 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
support.apple.com/HT208112 (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-7145?: CVE-2017-7145 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone OS, classified under Permission Issues. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2017-10-23.
How severe is CVE-2017-7145?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.