CVE-2018-4172 is a vulnerability affecting Apple iOS before version 11.3, specifically within the "Find My iPhone" component. It allows a physically proximate attacker to bypass the iCloud password requirement for disabling "Find My iPhone" through a backup restore process. Rated Medium with a CVSS score of 4.6, this vulnerability requires physical access to the device and results in a high impact to availability, but no impact to confidentiality or integrity. There is no known active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 11.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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