Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2018-4233Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Apple Icloud

Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
89.9%
top 0.42%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Timeline
PublishedJun 8
Latest updateMay 30

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.4 is affected. Safari before 11.1.1 is affected. iCloud before 7.5 on Windows is affected. iTunes before 12.7.5 on Windows is affected. tvOS before 11.4 is affected. watchOS before 4.3.1 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages6 packages

NVDapple/tvos< 11.4
NVDapple/icloud< 7.5
NVDapple/itunes< 12.7.5
NVDapple/safari< 11.1.1
NVDapple/watchos< 4.3.1

Also affects: Ubuntu Linux 16.04, 17.10, 18.04

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
GHSA
GHSA-h77p-7p3g-477f: An issue was discovered in certain Apple products2022-05-14
CVEList
CVE-2018-4233: An issue was discovered in certain Apple products2018-06-08
OSV
CVE-2018-4233: An issue was discovered in certain Apple products2018-06-08
VulnCheck
Apple safari Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer2018

💥Exploits & PoCs

3
Exploit-DB
Safari - Proxy Object Type Confusion (Metasploit)2018-12-14
Metasploit
Safari Proxy Object Type Confusion
Metasploit
Safari Webkit Proxy Object Type Confusion

📋Vendor Advisories

8
Ubuntu
WebKitGTK+ vulnerabilities2018-06-18
Apple
CVE-2018-4233: iCloud for Windows 7.52018-06-01
Apple
CVE-2018-4233: Safari 11.1.12018-06-01
Apple
CVE-2018-4233: iOS 11.42018-05-29
Apple
CVE-2018-4233: iTunes 12.7.5 for Windows2018-05-29

🕵️Threat Intelligence

1
Bleepingcomputer
macOS version of elusive &#039;LightSpy&#039; spyware tool discovered2024-05-30

📄Research Papers

1
arXiv
SOK: On the Analysis of Web Browser Security2021-12-31
CVE-2018-4233 — Apple Icloud vulnerability | cvebase