7.8high
CVE-2018-4131
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products.
Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.1%
percentile 66%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.3 is affected. macOS before 10.13.4 is affected. The issue involves the "WindowServer" component. It allows attackers to bypass the Secure Input Mode protection mechanism, and log keystrokes of arbitrary apps, via a crafted app that scans key states.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
References
- support.apple.com /HT208692 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id/1040604 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/103581 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- twitter.com /boastr_net/status/979624397664333824 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- support.apple.com /HT208693 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id/1040608 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2018-4131
- NVD: CVE-2018-4131
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