What is CVE-2018-1000048?

CVE-2018-1000048 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nasa Rtretrievalframework, classified under Deserialization of Untrusted Data. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-02-09.

How severe is CVE-2018-1000048?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2018-1000048 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Deserialization in Nasa Rtretrievalframework

CVE-2018-1000048

NASA RtRetrievalFramework version v1.0 contains a CWE-502 vulnerability in Data retrieval functionality of RtRetrieval framework that can result in remote code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable via Victim tries to retrieve and process a weather data file.

Vulnerability class: Insecure Deserialization

Published 2018-02-09 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.020 (80.2th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 80th percentile — 80.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.020 · newest: 0.020 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Nasa Rtretrievalframework — versions 1.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-502 — Deserialization of Untrusted Data

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ANG13T/aerospace-cve-list

References

github.com/nasa/RtRetrievalFramework/issues/1 (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-1000048?: CVE-2018-1000048 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nasa Rtretrievalframework, classified under Deserialization of Untrusted Data. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-02-09.
How severe is CVE-2018-1000048?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-1000048 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.