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CVE-2018-4314

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-4314 is a critical use-after-free vulnerability affecting WebKit, present in versions of iOS, tvOS, Safari, iTunes for Windows, and iCloud for Windows prior to their respective 12.x releases. This flaw, rated 8.8 HIGH on the CVSS scale, allows for remote code execution with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, typically requiring user interaction. While not on CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit for this vulnerability (EDB-45480) is publicly available on ExploitDB, and it has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, indicating its potential for exploitation.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 12CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 12.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 12CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 7.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apple:icloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 12.9CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.8HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
10.59%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
95.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-45480 · Sep 25, 2018
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1059 is in the 95th percentile among its peer group of 14,875 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

applevendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

support.apple.com / kb/HT209106
Vendor Advisory
support.apple.com / kb/HT209107
Vendor Advisory
support.apple.com / kb/HT209109
Vendor Advisory
support.apple.com / kb/HT209140
Vendor Advisory
support.apple.com / kb/HT209141
Vendor Advisory