CVE-2018-4172 json
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products.
published 2018-04-03 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-15958
- cvss
- 4.6
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 32%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.3 is affected. The issue involves the "Find My iPhone" component. It allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the iCloud password requirement for disabling the "Find My iPhone" feature via vectors involving a backup restore.
Patch / fix
- apple iphone_os 11.3
Exploit prediction
0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 4.6 | CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
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support.apple.com
/HT208693
vendor-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id/1040604
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/103578
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-4172
- NVD CVE-2018-4172
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