CVE-2017-13903
Apple HomeKit Remote Code Execution via Incorrect Message Handling
Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.2.1 is affected. tvOS before 11.2.1 is affected. The issue involves the "HomeKit" component. It allows remote attackers to modify the application state by leveraging incorrect message handling, as demonstrated by use of an Apple Watch to obtain an encryption key and unlock a door.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 25, 2017, 9:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 3, 2019, 12:03 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2017-13903.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102182 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040008 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://support.apple.com/HT208357 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/HT208359 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.engadget.com/2017/12/21/apple-ignored-a-major-homekit-security-flaw-for-six-weeks/ | Press/Media Coverage |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-371 NVD-CWE-noinfo -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Mar. 08, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apple:apple_tv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (excluding) 11.2.1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (excluding) 11.2.1 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102182 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102182 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040008 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040008 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/HT208357 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/HT208357 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.engadget.com/2017/12/21/apple-ignored-a-major-homekit-security-flaw-for-six-weeks/ No Types Assigned https://www.engadget.com/2017/12/21/apple-ignored-a-major-homekit-security-flaw-for-six-weeks/ Press/Media Coverage Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/HT208359 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/HT208359 Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-371 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apple:apple_tv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 11.2.1 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 11.2.1 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 27, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040008 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102182 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-13903 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-13903
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.44 }} -0.02%
score
0.71140
percentile