CVE-2018-4462

Name: CVE-2018-4462
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-04-03T18:29:17.19+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.69%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-4462 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A validation issue was addressed with improved input sanitization. This issue affected versions prior to macOS Mojave 10.14.2.. EPSS estimates a 0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A validation issue was addressed with improved input sanitization. This issue affected versions prior to macOS Mojave 10.14.2.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.69%

48.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Mac Os X	< 10.14.2

References

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT209341Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT209341Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 3, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-4462?

A validation issue was addressed with improved input sanitization. This issue affected versions prior to macOS Mojave 10.14.2.

How severe is CVE-2018-4462?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-4462 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-4462?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2018-4462?

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Source: NVD / NIST