Vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os
CVE-2018-4238
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.4 is affected. The issue involves the "Siri" component. It allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the lock-screen protection mechanism and enable Siri.
EPSS: 0.003 (23.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 2.4 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Apple Iphone_os
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- product-security@apple.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- product-security@apple.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-4238?
- CVE-2018-4238 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 2.4/10. Published 2018-06-08.
- How severe is CVE-2018-4238?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-4238 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.