CVE-2014-4451

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

Apple iOS before 8.1.1 does not properly enforce the failed-passcode limit, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to bypass the lock-screen protection mechanism via a series of guesses.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: 0.0(none)
EPSS: 22.0%
KEV: Not listed

Published

November 18, 2014

Last Modified

May 6, 2026

References (14)

product-security@applehttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2014/Nov/msg00000.html
product-security@applehttp://secunia.com/advisories/62504
product-security@applehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71138
product-security@applehttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031232
product-security@applehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98776
product-security@applehttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204418
product-security@applehttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT6590
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2014/Nov/msg00000.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/62504
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71138
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031232
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98776
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204418
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT6590

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2014-4451?

CVE-2014-4451 is a none vulnerability published on November 18, 2014. Apple iOS before 8.1.1 does not properly enforce the failed-passcode limit, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to bypass the lock-screen protection mechanism via a series of guesses.

When was CVE-2014-4451 disclosed?

CVE-2014-4451 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on November 18, 2014, with the most recent update on May 6, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2014-4451 actively exploited?

CVE-2014-4451 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 22.0% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2014-4451?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2014-4451, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2014-4451

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