Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.3 is affected. The issue involves the "Help Viewer" component, which allows XSS attacks via a crafted web site.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | <= 10.12.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95723Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037671
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1040
- https://support.apple.com/HT207483Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41443/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95723Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037671
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1040
- https://support.apple.com/HT207483Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41443/
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-2361?
CVE-2017-2361 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.3 is affected. The issue involves the "Help Viewer" component, which allows XSS attacks via a crafted web site.
How severe is CVE-2017-2361?
CVE-2017-2361 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-2017-2361?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.