Server-side request forgery in Apple iOS - CVE-2017-13903

 

Server-side request forgery in Apple iOS - CVE-2017-13903

Published: December 8, 2017 / Updated: December 18, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU9592
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-13903
CWE-ID: CWE-918
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
Apple iOS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform SSRF attack.

The weakness exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can perform SSRF attack to bypass network access controls, perform unauthorized connections to local resources, gain access to sensitive information and compromise vulnerable system.

How to mitigate CVE-2017-13903

Update to version 11.2.1.

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