CVE-2018-4115 Security feature bypass in n/a
Attackers can bypass intended access restrictions in Apple operating systems by exploiting incorrect configuration-profile persistence in CFPreferences.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-4115?
CVE-2018-4115 is a critical vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 3 Apr 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.3 is affected. macOS before 10.13.4 is affected. tvOS before 11.3 is affected. watchOS before 4.3 is affected. The issue involves CFPreferences in the "System Preferences" component. It allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging incorrect configuration-profile persistence.
Weakness: CWE-281
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-4115?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Apple Iphone Os, Apple Mac Os X, Apple Tvos, Apple Watchos.
How do I fix CVE-2018-4115?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-4115 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-4115 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-4115 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Iphone Os
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mh38-x4mv-9qfc.