CVE-2018-12591
CVSS V2 High 9
CVSS V3 High 7.2
Description
Ubiquiti Networks EdgeSwitch version 1.7.3 and prior suffer from an improperly neutralized element in an OS command due to lack of protection on the admin CLI, leading to code execution and privilege escalation greater than administrators themselves are allowed. An attacker with access to an admin account could escape the restricted CLI and execute arbitrary shell instructions.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2018-12591
- Assigner
- cve@mitre.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2018-06-20T12:29:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2018-08-13T15:04:25
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AND | ||||
| cpe:2.3:o:ubnt:edgeswitch_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 1.7.3 | |
| cpe:2.3:h:ubnt:edgeswitch:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- SINGLE
- Confidentiality Impact
- COMPLETE
- Integrity Impact
- COMPLETE
- Availability Impact
- COMPLETE
- Base Score
- 9
- Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 8
- Impact Score
- 10
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.0
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- HIGH
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- HIGH
- Availability Impact
- HIGH
- Base Score
- 7.2
- Base Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 1.2
- Impact Score
- 5.9
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://hackerone.com/reports/313245 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12591 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-12591 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 18:39:40 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-03 08:16:01 | 2018-06-20T12:29Z | 2018-06-20T12:29:00 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-03 08:16:01 | 2018-08-13T15:04:25 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-03 08:16:01 | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated |