Spoofing attack in Apple iOS - CVE-2018-4385

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Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU15665

Spoofing attack in Apple iOS - CVE-2018-4385

Published: October 31, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU15665
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-2018-4385
CWE-ID: CWE-451
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
Apple iOS

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The weakness exists due to improper state management in WebKit component. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website and spoof address bar.


How to mitigate CVE-2018-4385

Update to version 12.1.

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