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CVE-2013-1028

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.8 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2013-09-16 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

The IPSec implementation in Apple Mac OS X before 10.8.5, when Hybrid Auth is used, does not verify X.509 certificates from security gateways, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof security gateways and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.

Affected products

• Apple Iphone Os: through 6.1.4; 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.1.0, 1.1.1, 1.1.2 (+41)
• macOS: through 10.8.4; 10.8.0, 10.8.1, 10.8.2, 10.8.3

References

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00002.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00006.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/54886
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5880
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5934
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00002.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00006.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/54886
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5880
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5934

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