CVE-2014-4423
UnknownEPSS 1.56%
Last modified
CVE-2014-4423 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Accounts subsystem in Apple iOS before 8 allows attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism and obtain an active iCloud account's Apple ID and metadata via a crafted application.. EPSS estimates a 1.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Accounts subsystem in Apple iOS before 8 allows attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism and obtain an active iCloud account's Apple ID and metadata via a crafted application.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Iphone Os | <= 7.1.2 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 7.0 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 7.0.1 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 7.0.2 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 7.0.3 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 7.0.4 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 7.0.5 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 7.0.6 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 7.1 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 7.1.1 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-4423?
The Accounts subsystem in Apple iOS before 8 allows attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism and obtain an active iCloud account's Apple ID and metadata via a crafted application.
How severe is CVE-2014-4423?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-4423 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4423?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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