CVE-2018-18941

Severity

50%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

48%

In Vignette Content Management version 6, it is possible to gain remote access to administrator privileges by discovering the admin password in the vgn/ccb/user/mgmt/user/edit/0,1628,0,00.html?uid=admin HTML source code, and then creating a privileged user account. NOTE: this product is discontinued.

In Vignette Content Management version 6, it is possible to gain remote access to administrator privileges by discovering the admin password in the vgn/ccb/user/mgmt/user/edit/0,1628,0,00.html?uid=admin HTML source code, and then creating a privileged user account. NOTE: this product is discontinued.

CVSS 3.0 Base Score 9.8. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N).

Overview

First reported 6 years ago

2019-01-31 19:29:00

Last updated 5 years ago

2019-03-26 14:23:00

Affected Software

Vignette Content Management 6

6

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/150263/Vignette-Content-Management-6-Security-Bypass.html

Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

20181109 [CVE-2018-18941] Security Vulnerability in Vignette Content Management version 6

Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

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