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CVE-2018-4462 json

A validation issue was addressed with improved input sanitization.

published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-16248

cvss
5.5
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.7%
EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 53%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A validation issue was addressed with improved input sanitization. This issue affected versions prior to macOS Mojave 10.14.2.

Patch / fix

  • apple mac_os_x 10.14.2

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Exploit prediction

0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 53% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 5.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

  • n/a macOS

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

Sources

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