CVE-2018-10407: An issue was discovered in Carbon Black Cb Response

Routine

MEDIUM 5.5MITIGATE

CVE-2018-10407 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.5) affecting carbon black cb. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An issue was discovered in Carbon Black Cb Response. A maliciously crafted Universal/fat binary can evade third-party code signing checks. By not completing full inspection of the Universal/fat binary, the user of the third-party tool will believe that the code is signed by Apple, but the malicious unsigned code will execute.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.5 (Medium)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 63%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-347
Published	2018-06-13
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: carbonblack

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2018-06-13 22:29 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 01:33 UTCUpdated Record last modified

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Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy carbon-black-cb || rpm -q carbon-black-cb || carbon-black-cb --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2018-10407?

carbon black cb: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2018-10407 being exploited?

CVE-2018-10407 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2018-10407 affect?

CVE-2018-10407 affects carbon black cb. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.5). An issue was discovered in Carbon Black Cb Response. A maliciously crafted Universal/fat binary can evade third-party code signing checks. By not completing full inspection of the Universal/fat binary, the user of the third-party tool will

How urgent is CVE-2018-10407?

Priority 29/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

References

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