CVE-2018-4287 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability affecting macOS High Sierra versions prior to 10.13.6, stemming from inadequate memory handling. With a CVSS score of 9.8, it presents a severe risk as it can be exploited remotely without user interaction (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N), potentially leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:H/I:H/A:H). While there is no evidence of active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion with 10 mentions, indicating awareness and potential interest.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 10.13.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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.