Improper input validation in iOS
Priority LOW 17CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
This issue was addressed with improved entitlements. This issue affected versions prior to iOS 12.1.1.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00613 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | iOS | Versions prior to: iOS 12.1.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- iOS Vendor— Affected Versions prior to: iOS 12.1.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-4446
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w5pm-jf53-p26g
References
Advisory 1
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Sources
- CVE-2018-4446 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-4446 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w5pm-jf53-p26g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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