THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2018-15812
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2018-15812

Dotnetnuke vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
46.5%
EPSS pct
99th
Exploited
No known
DNN (aka DotNetNuke) 9.2 through 9.2.1 incorrectly converts encryption key source values, resulting in lower than expected entropy.
Affected vendor
Dnnsoftware
Affected product
Dotnetnuke
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2019-07-03

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 46.5% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it among the most exploited CVEs currently tracked.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2018-15812

  • Confirm whether Dnnsoftware Dotnetnuke is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2018-15812.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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