CVE-2018-9840
Estado: ModificadaMedia (6.8)—
The Open Whisper Signal app before 2.23.2 for iOS allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the screen locker feature via certain rapid sequences of actions that include app opening, clicking on cancel, and using the home button.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.0
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Puntuación base: 6.8
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 0.42%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 34
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- NVD-CWE-noinfo
Referencias
- http://nint.en.do/Signal-Bypass-Screen-locker.php
- https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-iOS/commit/018a35df7b42b4941cb4dfc9f462b37c3fafd9e9
- https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-iOS/commits/release/2.23.2
- http://nint.en.do/Signal-Bypass-Screen-locker.php
- https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-iOS/commit/018a35df7b42b4941cb4dfc9f462b37c3fafd9e9
- https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-iOS/commits/release/2.23.2
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