CVE-2014-2019

What it is

The iCloud subsystem in Apple iOS before 7.1 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass an intended password requirement, and turn off the Find My iPhone service or complete a Delete Account action and then associate this service with a different Apple ID account, by entering an arbitrary iCloud Account Password value and a blank iCloud Account Description value.

At a glance

Exploitability

Can be exploited with physical access without logging in. High risk of data tampering.

Exploit odds

0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).

Fix

A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

1. 2014-02-18 11:55 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2. 2026-06-17 00:05 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

• Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
• Exploit odds: 0.5% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
• Severity: 4.6 MEDIUM (CVSS).
• Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published

2014-02-18 11:55 UTC

Last modified

2026-06-17 00:05 UTC

Exploit probability

0.5% · EPSS, next 30 days

Weakness

CWE-264

Record status

Modified

Affected

• Apple Iphone Os < 7.1

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 4.6

Attack vector

Physical

Complexity

Low

Privileges needed

None

User interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

High

Availability

None

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