CVE-2017-2391 Weak cryptography in n/a
Attackers can bypass PDF password protection in Apple iWork apps due to weak 40-bit RC4 encryption, exposing protected document content.
- 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-2017-2391?
CVE-2017-2391 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Apr 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. Pages before 6.1, Numbers before 4.1, and Keynote before 7.1 on macOS and Pages before 3.1, Numbers before 3.1, and Keynote before 3.1 on iOS are affected. The issue involves the "Export" component. It allows users to bypass iWork PDF password protection by leveraging use of 40-bit RC4.
Weakness: CWE-326
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-2391?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Apple Keynote, Apple Numbers, Apple Pages.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2391?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-2391 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-2391 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-2391 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7w6p-v52h-gg48.