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CVE-2018-17872

8.8 · HIGH

Verba Collaboration Compliance and Quality Management Platform before 9.2.1.5545 has Insecure Permissions.

Published Oct 4, 2018CWE-732EPSS 2.24%

Overview

CVE-2018-17872 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 4, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Verba Collaboration Compliance and Quality Management Platform before 9.2.1.5545 has Insecure Permissions.

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-2018-17872?

CVE-2018-17872 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 4, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2018-17872?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2018-17872?

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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