CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-13809

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products, including macOS before 10.13.1, related to the 'AppleScript' component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted AppleScript file mishandled by osadecompile.

Risk Assessment

Organizations may be exposed to remote code execution, potentially leading to data loss or system takeover.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update macOS to version 10.13.1 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.1 is affected. The issue involves the "AppleScript" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted AppleScript file that is mishandled by osadecompile.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS