UI Spoofing Vulnerability in Apple iOS and macOS Products
CVE-2018-4187

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Apple
Status
Mac Os X
iPhone OS
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 June 2018

What is CVE-2018-4187?

A vulnerability exists in specific Apple iOS and macOS versions where the LinkPresentation component can be exploited. This weakness allows remote attackers to craft deceptive URLs sent via text messages, potentially tricking users into interacting with a misleading user interface. Addressing this issue is crucial to enhance user security and prevent unauthorized access or interaction.

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040744
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://support.apple.com/HT208743
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103957
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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