CVE-2017-7145 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

The iOS Time component mishandles location data in the Set Time Zone feature, potentially allowing unauthorized access or bypassing security controls.

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-2017-7145?

CVE-2017-7145 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 23 Oct 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 is affected. The issue involves the "Time" component. The "Setting Time Zone" feature mishandles the possibility of using location data.

Weakness: CWE-275

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-7145?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Iphone Os.

How do I fix CVE-2017-7145?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-7145 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2017-7145 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-7145 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-fggm-r2g4-7pv4.

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