CVE-2017-2383
CVE-2017-2383 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Icloud with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.1)
- CVSS v2: 3.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (36th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Apple Icloud
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iCloud before 6.2 on Windows is affected. iTunes before 12.6 on Windows is affected. The issue involves cleartext client-certificate transmission in the "APNs Server" component. It allows man-in-the-middle attackers to track users via correlation with this certificate.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-2383?
- An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iCloud before 6.2 on Windows is affected. iTunes before 12.6 on Windows is affected. The issue involves cleartext client-certificate transmission in the "APNs Server" component. It allows man-in-the-middle attackers to track users via correlation with this certificate.
- How severe is CVE-2017-2383?
- CVE-2017-2383 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.1, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2017-2383 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2017-2383?
- CVE-2017-2383 primarily affects Apple Icloud. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2017-2383?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2017-2383 published?
- CVE-2017-2383 was published on 2017-04-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97175
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038157
- https://support.apple.com/HT207599
- https://support.apple.com/HT207607
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:icloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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