CVE-2017-7084

low-risk

Published 2017-10-23

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13 is affected. The issue involves the "Application Firewall" component. It allows remote attackers to bypass intended settings in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging incorrect handling of a denied setting after an upgrade.

Do I need to act?

0.66% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 3.7/10 Low

NETWORK / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (1)

Mac Os X

Affected Vendors

Apple

References (6)

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100993

Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039427

Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/HT208144

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100993

Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039427

Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/HT208144

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low-risk

Severity 13/34 · Low

Exploitability 2/34 · Minimal

Exposure 5/34 · Minimal