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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-14851

exif_process_IFD_in_MAKERNOTE in ext/exif/exif.c in PHP before 5.6.37, 7.0.x before 7.0.31, 7.1.x before 7.1.20, and 7.2.x before 7.2.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted JPEG…

MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 4.25%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (4.25%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

exif_process_IFD_in_MAKERNOTE in ext/exif/exif.c in PHP before 5.6.37, 7.0.x before 7.0.31, 7.1.x before 7.1.20, and 7.2.x before 7.2.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted JPEG file.

CVSS 3.0
5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
4.25% probability · 91th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-125
Affected
php/php · canonical/ubuntu linux · debian/debian linux · netapp/storage automation store
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%5%10%21 September 2026: 8.05%22 September 2026: 4.31%27 October 2026: 4.25%21 September 202627 October 2026

EPSS moved from 8.0% on 21 September 2026 to 4.3% on 27 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.