CVE-2018-8715

moderate-risk
Published 2018-03-15

The Embedthis HTTP library, and Appweb versions before 7.0.3, have a logic flaw related to the authCondition function in http/httpLib.c. With a forged HTTP request, it is possible to bypass authentication for the form and digest login types.

Do I need to act?

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92.3% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 8% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
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CVSS 8.1/10 High
NETWORK / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (1)

Appweb

Affected Vendors

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moderate-risk
Severity 24/34 · High
Exploitability 20/34 · Moderate
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal