CVE-2013-5171: Apple Mac OS X

Low severity, CVSS 3.3. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

CoreGraphics in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 allows local users to bypass secure input mode and log an arbitrary application's keystrokes via a hotkey event registration.

Affected products

• Apple Mac OS X: up to and including 10.8.5; version 10.8.0 only; version 10.8.1 only; version 10.8.2 only; version 10.8.3 only; version 10.8.4 only; …

Published 2013-10-24. Last modified 2026-06-16.