Is CVE-2018-18496 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2018-18496 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2018-18496?

CVE-2018-18496 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2018-18496?

CVE-2018-18496 has an EPSS score of 1.18% (64th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-18496?

Upgrade DeveloperEdition to 64.0 or later. Fixes are available for 2 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2018-18496

HIGH

8.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

When the RSS Feed preview about:feeds page is framed within another page, it can be used in concert with scripted content for a clickjacking attack that confuses users into downloading and executing an executable file from a temporary directory. *Note: This issue only affects Windows operating systems. Other operating systems are not affected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 64.

CWE-1021

How to fix

Remediation Available

DeveloperEditionWindows application

Affected:64.0Fixed in:64.0Mozilla

Mozilla Firefox (en-US)Windows application

Affected:64.0Fixed in:64.0Mozilla

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 VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

1.18%probability of exploitation in 30 days

64thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 64% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory2

Third-Party Advisory1

securityfocus.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.