CVE-2017-7143 | BDVDB-2026-92161 Detail

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.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100993
https://support.apple.com/HT208144
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039427

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12017-10-23Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-05Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.