// For flags

CVE-2017-13801

Apple Security Advisory 2017-10-31-2

Severity Score

3.3
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.1 is affected. The issue involves the "Dictionary Widget" component. It allows attackers to read local files if pasted text is used in a search.

Se ha descubierto un problema en algunos productos Apple. Se han visto afectadas las versiones de macOS anteriores a la 10.13.1. El problema afecta al componente "Dictionary Widget". Permite que atacantes lean archivos locales si el texto pegado se emplea en una búsqueda.

macOS High Sierra 10.13.1, Security Update 2017-001 Sierra, Security Update 2017-004 El Capitan are now available and address TLS weaknesses, issues in Apache, and many more vulnerabilities.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2017-08-30 CVE Reserved
  • 2017-11-01 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CAPEC
References (2)
URL Tag Source
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039710 Third Party Advisory
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
https://support.apple.com/HT208221 2017-11-27
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Apple
Search vendor "Apple"
 Mac Os X
Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"
 <= 10.13.0
Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version " <= 10.13.0"
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Affected