Security restrictions bypass in Apple iOS - CVE-2018-4238
Published: June 4, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU13128
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4238
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
Apple iOS
Apple iOS
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a physically local attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a permissions error in the Siri component. A physically local attacker can bypass security restrictions and enable Siri from the lock screen.
How to mitigate CVE-2018-4238
Update to version 11.4.