CVE-2017-7150 Security feature bypass in n/a
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.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3pr4-c94w-58x7.