CVE-2017-13874

7.5 HIGH
Published: December 25, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026
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Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.2 is affected. The issue involves the "Mail" component. It might allow remote attackers to bypass an intended encryption protection mechanism by leveraging incorrect S/MIME certificate selection.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102097
Source: product-security@apple.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039953
Source: product-security@apple.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://support.apple.com/HT208334
Source: product-security@apple.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102097
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039953
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://support.apple.com/HT208334
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.5 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.0%
60th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

apple