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CVE-2018-4478

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8 EPSS 0.27%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-12-23 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2018-4478
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.8
EPSS
0.27%

Original NVD Description

A validation issue was addressed with improved logic. This issue is fixed in macOS High Sierra 10.13.5, Security Update 2018-003 Sierra, Security Update 2018-003 El Capitan. An attacker with physical access to a device may be able to elevate privileges.

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