CVE-2018-4015

Description

An exploitable vulnerability exists in the HTTP client functionality of the Webroot BrightCloud SDK. The configuration of the HTTP client does not enforce a secure connection by default, resulting in a failure to validate TLS certificates. An attacker could impersonate a remote BrightCloud server to exploit this vulnerability.

Category

8.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.19%
Third-Party Advisory talosintelligence.com
Affected: n/a Webroot
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0686 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-4015?
CVE-2018-4015 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-4015?
To fix CVE-2018-4015, 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-2018-4015 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-4015 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-4015?
CVE-2018-4015 affects n/a Webroot.
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