CVE-2017-13892

Name: CVE-2017-13892
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-12-23T20:15:08.177+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.93%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-13892 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue existed in the handling of Contact sharing. This issue was addressed with improved handling of user information. EPSS estimates a 0.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue existed in the handling of Contact sharing. This issue was addressed with improved handling of user information. This issue is fixed in macOS High Sierra 10.13.2, Security Update 2017-002 Sierra, and Security Update 2017-005 El Capitan. Sharing contact information may lead to unexpected data sharing.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.93%

55.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Mac Os X	>= 10.11, < 10.11.6
Apple	Mac Os X	>= 10.12, < 10.12.6
Apple	Mac Os X	10.11.6
Apple	Mac Os X	10.12.6
Apple	Macos	< 10.13.2

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208331Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208331Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 23, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-13892?

How severe is CVE-2017-13892?

CVE-2017-13892 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.93% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-13892?

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Source: NVD / NIST