CVE-2017-7150 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass keychain access prompts via synthetic clicks to extract stored passwords on macOS.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-7150?

CVE-2017-7150 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 23 Oct 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13 Supplemental Update is affected. The issue involves the "Security" component. It allows attackers to bypass the keychain access prompt, and consequently extract passwords, via a synthetic click.

Weakness: CWE-521

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-7150?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Mac Os X.

How do I fix CVE-2017-7150?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-7150 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-7150 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-7150 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Mac Os X vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3pr4-c94w-58x7.

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