CVE-2018-18912

Public Exploit

Description

An issue was discovered in Easy File Sharing (EFS) Web Server 7.2. A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability occurs when a malicious POST request has been made to forum.ghp upon creating a new topic in the forums, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.87% Top 15%
Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/notkisi/CVE-s/blob/master/CVE-2018-18912.py third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-18912?
CVE-2018-18912 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-18912?
To fix CVE-2018-18912, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-18912 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2018-18912 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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