How severe is CVE-2018-4445?

CVE-2018-4445 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2018-4445 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-4445?

CVE-2018-4445 primarily affects Apple Safari. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-4445?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2018-4445 published?

CVE-2018-4445 was published on 2019-04-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-4445

CVE-2018-4445 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Safari with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. 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-200.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (44th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Apple Safari
Published: 2019-04-03
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

"Clear History and Website Data" did not clear the history. The issue was addressed with improved data deletion. This issue affected versions prior to iOS 12.1.1, Safari 12.0.2.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-4445?: "Clear History and Website Data" did not clear the history. The issue was addressed with improved data deletion. This issue affected versions prior to iOS 12.1.1, Safari 12.0.2.
How severe is CVE-2018-4445?: CVE-2018-4445 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2018-4445 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-4445?: CVE-2018-4445 primarily affects Apple Safari. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-4445?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2018-4445 published?: CVE-2018-4445 was published on 2019-04-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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