HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2018-0690
HIGH

CVE-2018-0690

NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: November 15, 2018· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.5
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

An unvalidated software update vulnerability in Music Center for PC version 1.0.02 and earlier could allow a man-in-the-middle attacker to tamper with an update file and inject executable files.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2018-0690 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

sony1 product(s)
music center for pc
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttp://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN36623716/index.html
ADVISORYhttps://musiccenter.sony.net/en/downloads/update.php
ADVISORYhttp://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN36623716/index.html
ADVISORYhttps://musiccenter.sony.net/en/downloads/update.php

All References (4)

→
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN36623716/index.htmlThird Party Advisory
→
https://musiccenter.sony.net/en/downloads/update.phpVendor Advisory
→
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN36623716/index.htmlThird Party Advisory
→
https://musiccenter.sony.net/en/downloads/update.phpVendor Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2018-0690
CVSS Score7.5 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessNVD-CWE-noinfo
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedNov 15, 2018

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2018-0690 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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