THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2018-18987
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2018-18987

Vt Designer vulnerability

CVSS
8.8
EPSS
3.2%
EPSS pct
87th
Exploited
No known
VT-Designer Version 2.1.7.31 is vulnerable by the program populating objects with user supplied input via a file without first checking for validity, allowing attacker supplied input to be written to known memory locations. This may cause the program to crash or allow remote code execution.
Affected vendor
Invt
Affected product
Vt Designer
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-502 — Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Published
2018-11-30

Risk analysis

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

Its EPSS score of 3.2% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 87% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2018-18987

  • Confirm whether Invt Vt Designer is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2018-18987.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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