CVE-2017-7143

Published Oct 23, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

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EUVD EUVD 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apple
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 3:56 PM
Reserved
Mar 17, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 23, 2017, 1:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:23 AM