8.8high
CVE-2018-68891 exploit
An issue was discovered in Typesetter 5.1.
Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
8.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
6.7%
percentile 94%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB
Summary
An issue was discovered in Typesetter 5.1. It suffers from a Host header injection vulnerability, Using this attack, a malicious user can poison the web cache or perform advanced password reset attacks or even trigger arbitrary user re-direction.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
6.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- EDB-44028 TypeSetter CMS 5.1 - 'Host' Header Injection · webapps · 2018-02-13
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code
References
- securitywarrior9.blogspot.in /2018/02/host-header-injection-type-setter-cms-51.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- exploit-db.com /exploits/44028/ · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2018-6889
- NVD: CVE-2018-6889
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