Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.1 is affected. The issue involves the "Dictionary Widget" component. It allows attackers to read local files if pasted text is used in a search.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | <= 10.13.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039710Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT208221Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039710Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT208221Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-13801?
CVE-2017-13801 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.3 (LOW). An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.1 is affected. The issue involves the "Dictionary Widget" component. It allows attackers to read local files if pasted text is use...
How severe is CVE-2017-13801?
CVE-2017-13801 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-13801?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.