CVE-2018-4107 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass URL restrictions in PDF documents on macOS, requiring users to update their operating system.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-4107?

CVE-2018-4107 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 3 Apr 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.4 is affected. The issue involves the "PDFKit" component. It allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions on visiting URLs within a PDF document.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-4107?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Mac Os X.

How do I fix CVE-2018-4107?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-4107 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-4107 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-4107 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Mac Os X vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-22j7-r3jq-5mv9.

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