Medium severity · published Apr 2, 2017
CVE-2017-2391
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products
5.3
CVSS
1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. Pages before 6.1, Numbers before 4.1, and Keynote before 7.1 on macOS and Pages before 3.1, Numbers before 3.1, and Keynote before 3.1 on iOS are affected. The issue involves the "Export" component. It allows users to bypass iWork PDF password protection by leveraging use of 40-bit RC4.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.0% · higher than 61% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
KE
Keynote · Apple
through 7.0.5; through 3.0.5 · source: NVD
NU
Numbers · Apple
through 4.0.5; through 3.0.5 · source: NVD
PA
Pages · Apple
through 6.0.5; through 3.0.5 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2391
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-2391
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97126
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038134
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038135
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038136
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT207595
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