Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 3, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-4115

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.3 is affected. macOS before 10.13.4 is affected. tvOS before 11.3 is affected. watchOS before 4.3 is affected. The issue involves CFPreferences in the "System Preferences" component. It allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging incorrect configuration-profile persistence.

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Affected products

Apple Inc./Iphone OS
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <11.3
Apple Inc./Mac OS X
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <10.13.4
Apple Inc./tvOS2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <11.3
- (no CPE)range: < 11.3
Apple Inc./watchOS
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <4.3
Apple Inc./macOSllm-fuzzy
Range: < 10.13.4
Apple Inc./iOSllm-fuzzy
Range: < 11.3

Patches

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References

www.securitytracker.com/id/1040604nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.securitytracker.com/id/1040608nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
support.apple.com/HT208692nvdVendor Advisory
support.apple.com/HT208693nvdVendor Advisory
support.apple.com/HT208696nvdVendor Advisory
support.apple.com/HT208698nvdVendor Advisory

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