Vulnerability in Apple Support
CVE-2017-7147
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. The Apple Support app before 1.2 for iOS is affected. The issue involves the "Analytics" component. It allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive analytics information by leveraging its presence in a cleartext HTTP transmission to an Adobe Marketing Cloud server operated for Apple, as demonstrated by information about the installation date and time.
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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 (58.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 59th percentile — 58.7% 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
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/101533 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.info-sec.ca/advisories/Apple-Support.html (Third Party Advisory)
- support.apple.com/HT208201 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-7147?
- CVE-2017-7147 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Support, classified under Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2017-10-23.
- How severe is CVE-2017-7147?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.