Vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X

CVE-2018-4153

An injection issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue affected versions prior to macOS Mojave 10.14.

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.009 (59.0th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 59th percentile — 59.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2018-4153: held from 0.009 to 0.009.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • Apple Mac OS X
  • macOS — versions Versions prior to: macOS Mojave 10.14

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-4153?
CVE-2018-4153 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2019-04-03.
How severe is CVE-2018-4153?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.