How severe is CVE-2018-10776?

CVE-2018-10776 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2018-10776 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (60th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-10776?

CVE-2018-10776 primarily affects Mp3gain. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-10776?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2018-10776 published?

CVE-2018-10776 was published on 2018-05-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-10776

CVE-2018-10776 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mp3gain with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
CVSS v2: 6.8
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (60th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Mp3gain
Published: 2018-05-07
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The getbits function in mpglibDBL/common.c in mp3gain through 1.5.2-r2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-10776?: The getbits function in mpglibDBL/common.c in mp3gain through 1.5.2-r2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.
How severe is CVE-2018-10776?: CVE-2018-10776 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2018-10776 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (60th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-10776?: CVE-2018-10776 primarily affects Mp3gain. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-10776?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2018-10776 published?: CVE-2018-10776 was published on 2018-05-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gkHfRWO9f-FTBhZ3ZT3RMZZ_JbJ18ZIkH2GlVTV35cQ/edit

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:mp3gain:mp3gain:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mp3gain:mp3gain:1.5.2:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mp3gain:mp3gain:1.5.2:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*

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