CVE-2017-7141

MEDIUM

macOS < 10.12.6 - IP Address Exposure via Mail HTML Email Processing

Title source: llm

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13 is affected. The issue involves the "Mail" component. It allows remote attackers to bypass an intended off value of the "Load remote content in messages" setting, and consequently discover an e-mail recipient's IP address, via an HTML email message.

References (3)

Core 3

Core References

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100993

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://support.apple.com/HT208144

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039427

Scores

CVSS v3 5.3

EPSS 0.0150

EPSS Percentile 71.1%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE

CWE-200

Status published

Products (1)

apple/mac_os_x < 10.12.6

Published Oct 23, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026