CVE-2017-13874 Security feature bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass S/MIME encryption protections in iOS Mail by exploiting incorrect certificate selection logic.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-13874?

CVE-2017-13874 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 25 Dec 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.2 is affected. The issue involves the "Mail" component. It might allow remote attackers to bypass an intended encryption protection mechanism by leveraging incorrect S/MIME certificate selection.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-13874?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Iphone Os.

How do I fix CVE-2017-13874?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-13874 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-13874 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-13874 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Iphone Os vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qcmg-94j3-vh32.

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