CVE-2014-2019

Public Exploit

Description

The iCloud subsystem in Apple iOS before 7.1 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass an intended password requirement, and turn off the Find My iPhone service or complete a Delete Account action and then associate this service with a different Apple ID account, by entering an arbitrary iCloud Account Password value and a blank iCloud Account Description value.

Category

4.6
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.06%
Vendor Advisory apple.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://news.softpedia.com/news/Major-iOS-7-Security-Flaw-Discovered-Video-425011.shtml third party advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6162 vendor advisory
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QnPk4RRWjic third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-2019?
CVE-2014-2019 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-2019?
To fix CVE-2014-2019, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-2019 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2014-2019 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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