CVE-2018-14356

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 9.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2022-05-13. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
9.8
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 3%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

An issue was discovered in Mutt before 1.10.1 and NeoMutt before 2018-07-16. pop.c mishandles a zero-length UID.

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(medium)
EPSS
86.5%
KEV
Not listed

Published

July 17, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

Advisory Details (7)

Auto-updated May 28, 2026
Patch available. Sources: github_commit.
github_commit Patch Available

commit 93b8ac558752 (neomutt/neomutt)

Patch available: neomutt/neomutt 20211022 (contains commit 93b8ac558752)

https://github.com/neomutt/neomutt/commit/93b8ac558752d09e1c56d4f1bc82631316fa9c82
generic

Mutt News

http://www.mutt.org/news.html
generic

[SECURITY] [DSA 4277-1] mutt security update

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4277
generic

Mutt, NeoMutt: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201810-07) — Gentoo security

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-07
generic

Release 2018-07-16 - NeoMutt

https://neomutt.org/2018/07/16/release
generic Patch Available

[SECURITY] [DLA 1455-1] mutt security update

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00001.html
generic

Ensure UID in fetch_uidl. (e154cba1) · Commits · Mutt Project / mutt · GitLab

https://gitlab.com/muttmua/mutt/commit/e154cba1b3fc52bb8cb8aa846353c0db79b5d9c6

Patch Availability(4)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
ubuntumutt-patched (1.5.24-1ubuntu0.1) @ xenial2026-05-28ubuntu
ubuntumutt-patched (1.5.24-1ubuntu0.2) @ xenial2026-05-28ubuntu
ubuntuneomutt (20211029+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1) @ jammy2026-05-28ubuntu
ubuntumutt (1.5.21-5ubuntu2.3) @ precise2026-05-28ubuntu

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

All Vendor Advisories

(4)

Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 7× in last 7d / 41× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-07-15 16:55 UTCEPSS rescore
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  49. 2026-05-28 05:10 UTCEG score recompute
  50. 2026-05-28 05:10 UTCVendor advisory
  51. 2026-05-28 05:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
  52. 2026-05-27 13:38 UTCEPSS rescore
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2018-14356?
CVE-2018-14356 is a critical vulnerability published on July 17, 2018. An issue was discovered in Mutt before 1.10.1 and NeoMutt before 2018-07-16. pop.c mishandles a zero-length UID.
When was CVE-2018-14356 disclosed?
CVE-2018-14356 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 17, 2018, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2018-14356 actively exploited?
CVE-2018-14356 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 86.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-14356?
CVE-2018-14356 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2018-14356?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2018-14356, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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