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CVE-2018-5559

3.4 · LOW

In Rapid7 Komand version 0.41.0 and prior, certain endpoints that are able to list the always encrypted-at-rest connection data could return some configurations of connection data without obscuring…

Published Nov 28, 2018CWE-212EPSS 0.62%

Overview

CVE-2018-5559 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 28, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 3.4 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 3.4, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

In Rapid7 Komand version 0.41.0 and prior, certain endpoints that are able to list the always encrypted-at-rest connection data could return some configurations of connection data without obscuring sensitive data from the API response sent over an encrypted channel. This issue does not affect Rapid7 Komand version 0.42.0 and later versions.

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.

References

Refdocs.komand.com/docs/release-notes#section-komand-v0-42-0-2018-11-1Refwww.alexanderjaeger.de/cve-2018-5559_my_first_cve/Refdocs.komand.com/docs/release-notes#section-komand-v0-42-0-2018-11-1Refwww.alexanderjaeger.de/cve-2018-5559_my_first_cve/

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-5559?

CVE-2018-5559 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 28, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 3.4 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2018-5559?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 3.4, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2018-5559?

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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2018-5559?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2018-5559 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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