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HIGH

CVE-2018-18284

CVSS v3

8.6

HIGH

EPSS Score

16.3 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

Artifex Ghostscript 9.25 and earlier allows attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism via vectors involving the 1Policy operator.

Technical details

Published
2018-10-19

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-18284?

Artifex Ghostscript 9.25 and earlier allows attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism via vectors involving the 1Policy operator.

Is CVE-2018-18284 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2018-18284 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 16.3% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2018-18284?

CVE-2018-18284 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.6 (HIGH severity).

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