CVE-2017-13819 — MEDIUM (6.1)

Q: How severe is CVE-2017-13819?

CVE-2017-13819 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2017-13819?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.1 is affected. The issue involves the "HelpViewer" component. A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by bypassing the Same Origin Policy for quarantined HTML documents.

CVSS Score

6.1

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Mac Os X	<= 10.13.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

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-2017-13819?

CVE-2017-13819 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.1 is affected. The issue involves the "HelpViewer" component. A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability allows remote attackers t...

How severe is CVE-2017-13819?

CVE-2017-13819 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-13819?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.