CVE-2017-13909 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in macOS High Sierra 10.13, where sensitive iCloud authentication tokens were improperly stored. A local attacker could exploit this flaw to gain unauthorized access to these tokens. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), indicating a low attack complexity and requiring local access, with a high impact on confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 10.0, < 10.13CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 10.13CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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