CVE-2017-7070

6.8 mediumEPSS 0.3%

Medium (6.8) in apple mac os x. EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.4 is affected. The issue involves the "Kernel" component. It allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the screen-locking protection mechanism that should have been in place upon closing the lid.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

6.8 medium

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

EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 21% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
Published: 2018-04-03
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

apple:mac_os_x

References

https://support.apple.com/HT207615
https://support.apple.com/HT207615

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