CVE-2018-4131

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    CVE-2018-4131

    Published: 3 Apr 2018Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.3 is affected. macOS before 10.13.4 is affected. The issue involves the "WindowServer" component. It allows attackers to bypass the Secure Input Mode protection mechanism, and log keystrokes of arbitrary apps, via a crafted app that scans key states.

    References: , https://twitter.com/boastr_net/status/979624397664333824, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103581, http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040604, http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040608, https://support.apple.com/HT208692, https://support.apple.com/HT208693

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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