CVE-2014-4361 json
The Home & Lock Screen subsystem in Apple iOS before 8 does not properly restrict the private API for app prominence, which allows attacker…
published 2014-09-18 12 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2014-4288
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.6%
- EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 76%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Home & Lock Screen subsystem in Apple iOS before 8 does not properly restrict the private API for app prominence, which allows attackers to determine the frontmost app by leveraging access to a crafted background app.
Exploit prediction
1.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0106.html
vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/69949
vdb-entry
- support.apple.com /kb/HT6441
-
securitytracker.com
/id/1030866
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/69882
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/96094
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2014-4361
- NVD CVE-2014-4361
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