CVE-2018-4433

Description

A configuration issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.4, Security Update 2019-002 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-002 Sierra, watchOS 5, iOS 12, tvOS 12, macOS Mojave 10.14. A malicious application may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

5.5

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.30%

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Affected: Apple iOS

Affected: Apple tvOS

Affected: Apple watchOS

Affected: Apple macOS

References

Link	Tags
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209139	vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209106	vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209107	vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209108	vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209600	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-4433?: CVE-2018-4433 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-4433?: To fix CVE-2018-4433, 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-2018-4433 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-4433 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-4433?: CVE-2018-4433 affects Apple iOS, Apple tvOS, Apple watchOS, Apple macOS, Apple macOS.

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