CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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7.2 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS up to 11.3.1 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component WebKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The bug was discovered 06/01/2018. The weakness was disclosed 05/29/2018 by Natalie Silvanovich with Google Project Zero as HT208848 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-4222 since 01/02/2018. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The advisory points out:
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation.
The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 110384 (Apple iTunes < 12.7.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (credentialed check)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370984 (Apple iCloud for Windows Prior to 7.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities(HT208853)).
Upgrading to version 11.4 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (110384) and Exploit-DB (44859). The entries 118648, 118652, 118657 and 118659 are pretty similar.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.7
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NVD Base Score: 8.8
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Exploiting
Class: Out-of-boundsCWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 110384
Nessus Name: Apple iTunes < 12.7.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (credentialed check)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: iOS 11.4
Timeline
01/02/2018 🔍05/29/2018 🔍
05/29/2018 🔍
06/01/2018 🔍
06/03/2018 🔍
06/06/2018 🔍
06/08/2018 🔍
03/21/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT208848
Researcher: Natalie Silvanovich
Organization: Google Project Zero
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2018-4222 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1041029
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 06/03/2018 14:56Updated: 03/21/2023 08:56
Changes: 06/03/2018 14:56 (78), 02/13/2020 08:44 (6), 03/21/2023 08:56 (5)
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