Medium severity · published Oct 23, 2017
CVE-2017-7079
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products
5.5
CVSS
0.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iTunes before 12.7 is affected. The issue involves the "Data Sync" component. It allows attackers to access iOS backups (written by iTunes) via a crafted app.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.9% · higher than 61% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IT
Itunes · Apple
through 12.6.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7079
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-7079
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100983
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT208140
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