Spoofing attack in Apple Safari - CVE-2018-4188

 

Spoofing attack in Apple Safari - CVE-2018-4188

Published: June 4, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU13142
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4188
CWE-ID: CWE-451
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
Apple Safari

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to conduct spoofing attack on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a flaw in the WebKit component. A remote unauthenticated attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website and spoof the address bar.


How to mitigate CVE-2018-4188

Update to version 11.1.1.

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