Is CVE-2018-10498 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2018-10498 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2018-10498?

CVE-2018-10498 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2018-10498?

CVE-2018-10498 has an EPSS score of 0.37% (29th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-10498?

Upgrade samsung email to 5.0.02.16 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2018-10498

MEDIUM

5.5

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

This vulnerability allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Samsung Email Fixed in version 5.0.02.16. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of file:/// URIs. The issue lies in the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can allow for reading arbitrary files. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to escalate privileges. Was ZDI-CAN-5329.

CWE-37 CWE-200Information Exposure

How to fix

Remediation Available

samsung emailNVD

Affected:< 5.0.02.16Fixed in:5.0.02.16CVE-2018-10498derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityNone

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.37%probability of exploitation in 30 days

29thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 29% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory1

zerodayinitiative.com

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.