CVE-2018-4468

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: October 27, 2020 at 07:20 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:59 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendormacOS

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.7%

Description

This issue was addressed by removing additional entitlements. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.1, Security Update 2018-002 High Sierra, Security Update 2018-005 Sierra. A malicious application may be able to access restricted files.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 10.1410.14 ≤ v < 10.14.1
Affected range stops below 10.14, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 10.14.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209193

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
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