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CVE-2018-14887

6.5 · MEDIUM

Improper Host header sanitization in the dbfilter routing component in Odoo Community 11.0 and earlier and Odoo Enterprise 11.0 and earlier allows a remote attacker to deny access to the service an…

Published Jun 28, 2019CWE-20EPSS 1.81%

Overview

CVE-2018-14887 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 28, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Improper Host header sanitization in the dbfilter routing component in Odoo Community 11.0 and earlier and Odoo Enterprise 11.0 and earlier allows a remote attacker to deny access to the service and to disclose database names via a crafted request.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-14887?

CVE-2018-14887 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 28, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2018-14887?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2018-14887?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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