CVE-2017-7143

EUVD-2017-16181
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13 is affected. The issue involves the "Captive Network Assistant" component. It allows remote attackers to discover cleartext passwords in opportunistic circumstances by sniffing the network during use of the captive portal browser, which has a UI error that can lead to cleartext transmission without the user's awareness.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
5.5 MEDIUM
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 22%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
applemac_os_x
𝑥
≤ 10.12.6
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100993
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039427
https://support.apple.com/HT208144
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100993
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039427
https://support.apple.com/HT208144