CVE-2018-14744 is a critical use-after-free vulnerability (CWE-416) found in the libpbc.a library of cloudwu PBC, affecting versions through 2017-03-02. This flaw, located in the _pbcM_sp_query function within map.c, allows for unauthenticated remote attackers to achieve complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability is considered highly severe and easily exploitable over a network. Despite its critical rating, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2017-03-02CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pbc_project:pbc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.