THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2018-9113
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2018-9113

Microbetrace vulnerability

CVSS
7.8
EPSS
4.1%
EPSS pct
90th
Exploited
No known
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention MicrobeTRACE 0.1.12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, related to code injection via a crafted CSV file with an initial '><script type="text/javascript" src=' line. Fix released on 2018-03-29.
Affected vendor
Cdc
Affected product
Microbetrace
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2018-04-26

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable with local access, 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 4.1% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 90% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2018-9113

  • Confirm whether Cdc Microbetrace is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2018-9113.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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