The IPersistPropertyBag2::Read function in QTPlugin.ocx in Apple QuickTime 6.x, 7.x before 7.6.8, and other versions allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the _Marshaled_pUnk attribute, which triggers unmarshalling of an untrusted pointer.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2010-1818 is rated High Exploit Risk (87.5/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 77.14%, 99th percentile). Core evidence: 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16589 | exploit_db | edb | 2011-01-08 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| 14843 | exploit_db | edb | 2010-08-30 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-01-18 | 76.51% | 77.14% | +0.63% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 80.34% | 76.51% | -3.83% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 80.34% | — |
Full EPSS history (17 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.3 | 2.0 | HIGH |
|
8.6 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| apple | quicktime | 6.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 6.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 6.0.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 6.0.2 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 6.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 6.1.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 6.1.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 6.2.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 6.3.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 6.4.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 6.5 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 6.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 6.5.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 6.5.2 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:6.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.0.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.0.2 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.0.3 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.0.4 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.1.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.1.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.1.2 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.1.3 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.1.4 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.1.5 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.1.6 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.2 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.2.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.2.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.3 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.3.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.3.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.3.1.70 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.3.1.70:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.4 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.4.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.4.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.4.5 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.5.5 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.6.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.6.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.6.2 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.6.5 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.6.6 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | quicktime | 7.6.7 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Sep/msg00003.html | Vendor Advisory |
| http://reversemode.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=69&Itemid=1 | Exploit Permissions Required |
| http://support.apple.com/kb/ht4339 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/new-remote-flaw-apple-quicktime-bypasses-aslr-and-dep-083010 | Broken Link Not Applicable |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7523 | |
| https://www.metasploit.com/redmine/projects/framework/repository/entry/modules/exploits/windows/browser/apple_quicktime_marshaled_punk.rb | Broken Link Not Applicable |