Security restrictions bypass in Apple iOS - CVE-2018-4388
Published: October 31, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU15661
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4388
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 local attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.
The weakness exists due to an error in Notes component during improper access and privileges controls in lock screen. A local attacker can bypass security restrictions and share items from the lock screen.
How to mitigate CVE-2018-4388
Update to version 12.1.