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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-4314

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management.

EXPLOIT ✓HIGH 8.8EPSS 10.3%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 10.3%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue affected versions prior to iOS 12, tvOS 12, Safari 12, iTunes 12.9 for Windows, iCloud for Windows 7.7.

CVSS 3.0
8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
10.30% probability · 96th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 25 September 2018
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-416
Affected
apple/safari · apple/iphone os · apple/tvos · apple/icloud · apple/itunes
Source
product-security@apple.com
EPSS trend
0%8%15%27 October 2026: 10.30%27 October 202627 October 2026

EPSS 10.3% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-45480source ↗WebKit - 'WebCore::SVGAnimateElementBase::resetAnimatedType' Use-After-Freemultiple · Google Security Researchdos25 September 2018yes

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