Security restrictions bypass in Shortcuts for iOS - CVE-2019-7290

 

Security restrictions bypass in Shortcuts for iOS - CVE-2019-7290

Published: February 8, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU17439
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-7290
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper sandboxed process in Shortcuts. A local attacker can circumvent sandbox restrictions.


Affected software

Shortcuts for iOS

How to mitigate CVE-2019-7290

Update to version 2.1.3.

Shortcuts for iOS - update to 2.1.3

External References

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