CVE-2014-4493

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2015-01-30 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

The app-installation functionality in MobileInstallation in Apple iOS before 8.1.3 allows attackers to obtain control of the local app container by leveraging access to an enterprise distribution certificate for signing a crafted app.

Affected products

Apple Iphone Os: through 8.1.2

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00001.html
http://support.apple.com/HT204245
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031652
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00001.html
http://support.apple.com/HT204245
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031652

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